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St. Peter Claver

Catholic Saints

CHAPTER

Motives Behind Missionary Work in the New World

Exploring the underlying reasons for sending missionaries to the New World, this chapter delves into the debate between religious care for the enslaved and political motives for fostering a united empire. It delves into the intricate blend of intentions within these missions and draws comparisons to historical instances such as early Christian emperors' pursuit of religious unity.

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