Antonian Studies

Antonian Studies is an academic field dedicated to exploring the history, culture, and impact of the Antonian movement, a religious tradition founded in the early 18th century by Dona Beatriz in Central Africa. It examines the movement’s theological beliefs, social influence, and role in African history, aiming to understand how it shaped community identities and interactions with colonial powers. The field combines historical research, religious studies, and cultural analysis to provide a comprehensive understanding of the Antonian movement’s significance and legacy within African heritage.