The Attitudes of the Roman Catholic Church Towards Black Slavery in the Portuguese and Belgian Colonial Empires (from midnineteenth century until World War I). KU Leuven
The aim of my research is to compare the attitudes of the Roman Catholic Church leaders/authorities and missionaries towards Black Slavery in the Portuguese and Belgian Colonial Empires. With regard to the geographical coverage of my research, I want to focus on the Congo- Angola region. The chronological framework within which I want to situate my research is the period stretching from mid-nineteenth century until the outbreak of the First ...