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October 14, 2023 Think Goa, Goans, Goaness

An Invented Tradition and its Victims and Villains

One cause theory for the migration of the Konkani people (the then Goans) into coastal Karnataka and even into Kerala is suspect. Unfortunately this one cause theory is a metanarrative used by the upper caste to invent a shared victimhood. Such a self-perceived victimhood emerges in a context of intractable conflicts that usually affect collective memory of people. Unfortunately,...

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Rev. (Dr.) Victor Ferrao holds a Doctorate in Philosophy of Science with specialization in Science Religion Dialogue from the Philosophy Department of Jnana-Deepa Vidyapeeth, Pune.

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