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- Black Saint of the Americas: The Life and Afterlife of Martín de Porres
- Series page
- Black Saint of the Americas: The Life and Afterlife of Martín de Porres
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I The Life
- Chapter 1 Race and Family
- Chapter 2 The World of the Colonial Convent
- Chapter 3 Healing and Faith
- Chapter 4 Death and the Heavenly Transit
- Part II The Afterlife
- Appendix A
- Appendix B
- Appendix C Analysis of Posthumous Miracles Vatican Process, 1679–1685
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
Chapter 1 - Race and Family
from Part I - The Life
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 October 2014
- Black Saint of the Americas: The Life and Afterlife of Martín de Porres
- Series page
- Black Saint of the Americas: The Life and Afterlife of Martín de Porres
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I The Life
- Chapter 1 Race and Family
- Chapter 2 The World of the Colonial Convent
- Chapter 3 Healing and Faith
- Chapter 4 Death and the Heavenly Transit
- Part II The Afterlife
- Appendix A
- Appendix B
- Appendix C Analysis of Posthumous Miracles Vatican Process, 1679–1685
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Black Saint of the AmericasThe Life and Afterlife of Martín de Porres, pp. 19 - 30Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2014