Project Gutenberg 2006-11-28 Public domain in the USA. 39 Barbosa, Vicente 1663 1721 Barbosa, Vincente Compendio da relaçam, que veyo da India o anno de 1691 Reading ease score: 25.4 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read. Produced by Pedro Saborano (Este ficheiro foi produzido a partir da digitalização do original, disponibilizada pela Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal - This file was produced from images generously made available by the National Library of Portugal) "Compendio da relaçam, que veyo da India o anno de 1691" by Vicente Barbosa is a historical account written during the late 17th century. This book recounts the experiences of missionary work in the East, focusing particularly on the efforts to evangelize the indigenous populations in Borneo and surrounding regions. The narrative highlights the challenges and successes faced by the missionaries, illustrating both the spiritual and cultural confrontations that occurred during this period of exploration and colonization. Within the text, the story unfolds through the perspective of Father Dom Antonino Vintimilha, who embarks on a mission to convert the people of Borneo to Christianity. The book details his journey from Lisbon to Borneo, including his encounters with the local population, the introduction of Catholicism, and the establishment of missionary activities amidst local customs and beliefs. Throughout the narrative, themes of faith, perseverance, and the quest for spiritual salvation are prevalent, as Father Vintimilha navigates the complexities of cultural exchange and the challenges posed by political tensions in the region, including conflicts with local rulers. The text serves not only as a reflection of religious zeal but also as a historical document that provides insight into the missionary efforts of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) pt Ventimiglia, Antonio, 1642-1693 Theatines -- Missions -- Borneo -- Early works to 1800 Borneo -- History -- 17th century DS Text PT Navegações e Explorações Browsing: History - General Browsing: Travel & Geography 55941 55658 2024-10-08T15:44:42.455210 2023-09-09T06:17:51.455440 text/html text/html 55934 55651 2024-10-08T15:44:42.676220 2023-09-09T06:17:51.589463 text/html text/html 116488 2024-10-08T15:44:48.677168 application/epub+zip 115429 2024-10-08T15:44:46.333179 application/epub+zip 78078 2024-10-08T15:44:45.042210 application/epub+zip 290528 2024-10-08T15:44:50.301200 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 284013 2024-10-08T15:44:47.896201 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 229771 2022-09-09T12:02:41.167425 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 46453 46221 2024-10-08T15:44:42.225187 2023-09-09T06:17:51.315430 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 45768 2006-11-28T04:14:02 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 17899 2006-11-28T04:14:14 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19674 2024-10-08T15:44:50.442149 application/rdf+xml 21698 2024-10-08T15:44:45.605221 image/jpeg 4709 2024-10-08T15:44:45.316198 image/jpeg 116498 2024-10-08T15:44:42.683206 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog