Black Saints in Early Modern Global Catholicism Book [PDF] Download

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
• File Size : 49,9 Mb
• Release Date : 12 December 2019

This is the untold story of how black saints - and the slaves who venerated them - transformed the early modern church. It speaks to race, the Atlantic slave trade,

• Publisher : Penn State Press
• File Size : 28,5 Mb
• Release Date : 01 January 2011

In early seventeenth-century Spain, the Castilian parliament voted to elevate the newly beatified Teresa of Avila to co-patron saint of Spain alongside the traditional patron, Santiago. Saint and Nation examines

• Publisher : Yale University Press
• File Size : 40,6 Mb
• Release Date : 28 June 2016

This fast-paced survey of Western civilization’s transition from the Middle Ages to modernity brings that tumultuous period vividly to life. Carlos Eire, popular professor and gifted writer, chronicles the

• Publisher : Oxford Handbooks
• File Size : 35,5 Mb
• Release Date : 20 May 2024

This Handbook re-examines the concept of early modern history in a European and global context. The term 'early modern' has been familiar, especially in Anglophone scholarship, for four decades and

• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
• File Size : 32,7 Mb
• Release Date : 01 May 2021

Explores how, in the Americas, people of African birth or descent found spiritual and social empowerment in the orbit of the Church. Draws connections between Afro-Catholic festivals and their precedents

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
• File Size : 35,9 Mb
• Release Date : 13 October 2014

In May 1962, as the struggle for civil rights heated up in the United States and leaders of the Catholic Church prepared to meet for Vatican Council II, Pope John XXIII

• Publisher : Loyola Press
• File Size : 51,5 Mb
• Release Date : 01 September 2016

One of Publishers Weekly’s Best Books of the Year Winner of the Christopher Award Winner of the Catholic Press Association Book Award WITTY, WRYLY HONEST, AND ALWAYS ORIGINAL, My

• Publisher : Our Sunday Visitor
• File Size : 49,8 Mb
• Release Date : 15 December 2020

The Church in the United States is greatly blessed by the contributions of Black Catholics and the legacy of holiness of so many men and women of color. These men

• Publisher : TAN Books
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• Release Date : 20 May 1990

Stories of 55 saints, beati, and holy people of the past 200 years, along with their pictures; most are actual photographs. Includes St. Gemma Galgani, St. Bernadette, St. Maria Goretti, St. John

• Publisher : Catholicmom.com Book
• File Size : 50,7 Mb
• Release Date : 02 August 2019

The author links personal stories, scripture, prayer, and soul-strengthening exercises for the vocation of Catholic motherhood through the introduction of fifty-two holy companions.