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Direct linkMarisa Bittar; Amarilio Ferreira Jr. – History of Education, 2024
The Portuguese policies of colonisation and Christianisation were closely linked. In 1549, the Portuguese monarchy adopted Catholicism as the official religion of the colonial administration and requested that the Society of Jesus establish the Catholic faith among the indigenous people in Brazil. The Jesuits established catechesis, founded the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Colonialism, Educational History, Christianity
Anyanwu, Clement – Historical Foundations of Adult Education, 1986
Traces Portuguese colonial influences on Nigerian adult education, linking them to the broader dimensions of Nigerian culture. (CH)
Descriptors: Adult Education, African History, Cultural Influences, Educational History
