![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() A simple catalog of the religions that Stuart Schwartz mentions in his book All Can Be Saved gives some idea of how diverse the Atlantic world was: Catholic Christianity, in both its pre- and post-Tridentine formulations Judaism Islam Protestant Christianity, especially Dutch Reformed, French Huguenot, and German Lutheran Protestants African animist religions Native American animist religions European traditions of magic and the occult and skepticism and unbelief. The early modern Atlantic world, in Iberia as well as in Spanish and Portuguese colonies in the New World, was home to an enormous religious diversity. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2008. All Can Be Saved: Religious Tolerance and Salvation in the Iberian Atlantic World. ![]()
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