SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY
of Printed Works in English

 

 

 

SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY
of Printed Works in English

ANTONINUS, P.A.J.B. The Martyrs of Mannar, Colombo, 1945.

BALDAEUS, Phillipus, A True and Exact Description of the Great Island of Ceylon, tr. Pieter Brohier, Dehiwela, 1960.

BARCATTA, B., A History of the Southern Vicariate of Colombo, Sri Lanka, vol. I, Kandy, 1991.

BOUDENS, R., The Catholic Church in Ceylon under Dutch Rule, Rome, 1957.

Catholic Missionaries in a British Colony: Successes and Failures in Ceylon 1796 - 1893, Immensee, 1979.

DEP, A. C., The Oratorian Mission in Sri Lanka, Being a History of the Catholic Church, 1796 - 1874, Colombo, 1987.

DON PETER Felicitation Volume, Colombo, 1983.

DON PETER, W. L. A., Studies in Ceylon Church History, Colombo, 1963.

Ed., Franciscans and Sri Lanka, Colombo, 1983.

Francis Xavier, Teacher of Nations, Colombo. 1987.

Viewpoints on Education in Sri Lanka, Colombo. 1987.

Buddhist and Benedictine Monastic Education, Colombo, 1990.

Historical Gleanings, from Sri Lankan Church History, Colombo, 1992.

Star in the East (Fr Joseph Vaz), Colombo, 1995.

"Portuguese Influence on a Sinhalese Poet", Aquinas Journal, Colombo, vol. 6, no. 1, June 1989, pp. 9 - 26.

FERGUSON, D., English translation of parts referring to Sri Lanka from the Decadas of Joćo de Barros and Diogo do Couto, Journal of the Ceylon Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, vol. XX. no 60, Colombo, 1908.

FERRIOLI, D., The Jesuits in Malabar, Bangalore, vol. I, 1939 vol. II, 1951.

GNANA PRAKASAR, S., A History of the Catholic Church in Ceylon: Period of Beginnings (1505 - 1602), Colombo, 1924.

XXV Years' Catholic Progress: The Diocese of Jaffna under the Episcopate of Dr Henry Joulain, O.M.I., 1893 - 1918, Jaffna 1925.

Catholicism in Jaffna: A Brief Sketch of Its History from the Earliest Times to the Present Day. Colombo, 1926.

KURUPPU, D.J.B., A Bonjean Digest, Colombo, 1948.

The Oblates of Mary Immaculate in Ceylon: 1848-1948. Colombo, 1948.

MAZENOD, Bishop de, Letters to Ceylon and Africa, Rome, 1980.

Letters to the Sacred Congregation of Propaganda Fide and to the Society of the Propagation of the Faith, Rome, 1982.

MUNDADAN, A.M., History of Christianity in India, vol.I, From the Beginning up to the Middle of the sixteenth century, Bangalore, 1984.

MUNOZ, H., Earlrly Dominican Missions in India and Ceylon. Colombo, 1962.

PEIRIS, Edmund, Marian Devotion in Ceylon, Chilaw, 1948.

At the Tomb of Gonsalves, Colombo, 1951.

Sri Lanka's First Oblate: Paules Stephen Pooray, Colombo, 1975.

The Sisters of the Holy Family in Sri Lanka. Colombo, 1980.

Sinhalese Christian Literature of the XVIIth and XVIIIth Centuries. Colombo.

PERERA, S.G., "Historical Records of the Society of Jesus," Ceylon Antiquary and Literary Register, vols.II to VI, Colombo, 1916 - 1920.

The Jesuits in Ceylon in the 16th and 17th Centuries, Madura, 1941.

Life of Father Jacome Gonsalvez, Madura, 1942.

Life of the Venerable Father Joseph Vaz Apostle of Ceylon. 2nd ed., Galle. 1953.

Historical Sketches. 2nd ed., Colombo, 1962.

and Fernando, M. E., A Alagiyavanna's Kustantinu Hatana. Colombo, 1932.

PERNIOLA, V., The, Catholic Church in Sri Lanka. The Dutch Period. 3 vols. Dehiwela 1983 - 1985.

The Catholic Church in Sri Lanka. The Portuguese Period. 3 vols. Colombo 1989 - 1991.

The Catholic Church in Sri Lanka. The British Period, vols, I to Ill, 1992 - 1995.

QUEYROZ, Fernćo de, The Temporal and Spiritual Conquest of Ceylon, translated into English from the original Portuguese by S. G. Perera, 3 parts, Colombo, 1930.

RIBEIRO, Joćo, Ribeiro's History of Ceilćo, English translation by P. E. Peiris of the Portuguese work with additional material. 2nd ed., Colombo, 1909.

SAMPERS, A., "Father Francisco de Menezes, the First Asian Redemptorist. 1830 - 1863, "Spicilegium Historicum Congregationis Sanctissimi Redemptoris", XXIII (1975). fasc. 200-220.

SAVERIMUTTU, N. M., The Life and Times of Orazio Bettacchini. Rome. 1980.

SCHURHAMMER, G., Francis Xavier, His Life, His Times. tr. from the German by M. J. Costelloe, 4 vols, Rome 1973 - 1982.

THEKKEDATH, J., History of Christianity in India. vol. II, From the Middle of the Sixteenth Century to the End of the Seventeenth Century,

Bangalore, 1982.

TRINDADE, Paulo da, chapters 1 to 56 of vol. III of Conquista Espiritual do Oriente, translated by E. Peiris and A. Meersman as Chapters on the Introduction of Christianity to Ceylon. Chilaw, 1972.

VANGOOR, Jurien, Jan Kompenie as School master: Dutch Education in Ceylon. 1690 - 1795 Utrecht. 1978.

 

 

23 August 1999