The Inconstancy of the Indian Soul: The Encounter of Catholics and Cannibals in 16-Century Brazil by Eduardo Viveiros de Castro

The Inconstancy of the Indian Soul: The Encounter of Catholics and Cannibals in 16-Century Brazil

Eduardo Viveiros de Castro

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nonfiction history religion
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In the mid-sixteenth century, Jesuit missionaries working in what is now Brazil were struck by what they called the inconstancy of the people they met, the indigenous Tupi-speaking tribes of the Atlantic coast. Though the Indians appeared eager to...

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