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Similar to the dance-drama of Los Moros y Cristianos, the dance of Los Matachines was taught to the subjugated Indians by the Spanish missionaries as a custom to celebrate on Christian feast days but also as a means of converting them to Catholicism.
Thanks to the emancipated Confucian tradition, Christian missionaries were usually welcomed, although they hardly achieved mass conversions.
The language spoken on the site of Adelaide, Gaurna, though unusually well recorded—by Lutheran missionaries who were amongst the early settlers—again yielded only about ten loans.
With them came the Catholic missionaries, who found the best subjects for their teachings among the low-caste Hindus.
In Chajul, according to an article in the most recent issue of Natural History magazine, evangelico missionaries have made deep inroads at the expense of Roman Catholicism, as they have elsewhere in Latin America.