Fr. Queyroz Manuscript(3) , Fr. S.G. Perera S. J. & Controversies Part 3
Fr. Queyroz Manuscript(3) , Fr. S.G. Perera S. J. & Controversies Part 3 Bouquets & Brickbats Summary of the Conversion Controversy Conclusion Bouquets) Rt. Revd. Bishop Edmund Peiris Then, Bishop of Chilaw “As a historian, Fr. Perera, was learned, laborious and critical. On the one hand, he avoided the dramatic school of literary historians, although when he gives the reins to his imagination he commands an impressive diction; on the other, he does not belong to the modern type of researchers in archives who are not ashamed of the dryasdust method. Although he had an admirable grasp of the whole range of Ceylon history and every aspect of it, he was strongest on the Portuguese period and the history of the Catholic Church in the Island, and weakest on the pre-Portuguese period, probably owing to the difficulty of studying the subject from documents written in the Oriental languages. Unlike many another historian, ancient and modern...
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