Black Saint of the Americas: the life and afterlife of Martín de Porres
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 named the first black saint of the Americas, the Peruvian Martín de Porres (1579–1639), and designated him the patron of racial jus...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge
Cambridge University Press
2014.
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| In: | Year: 2014 |
| Series/Journal: | Cambridge Latin American studies
99 |
| Further subjects: | B
Christian saints ; Peru ; Biography
B Martín B Christian saints Peru Biography B Christian saints (Peru) Biography B Martín de Porres, Saint (1579-1639) B Martín ; de Porres, Saint ; 1579-1639 |
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| Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: 9781107034372 |