Book contents
- Black Saints in Early Modern Global Catholicism
- Black Saints in Early Modern Global Catholicism
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Note on Terminology and Translations
- Introduction
- Part I Devotion
- 1 The Emergence of Black Saints
- 2 Salvation, Black Confraternities, and Saints in Global Catholicism
- 3 “Black Like Me”: Community Formation and White Backlash
- Part II Illumination
- Afterlife
- Bibliography
- Index
- Plate Section (PDF Only)
2 - Salvation, Black Confraternities, and Saints in Global Catholicism
from Part I - Devotion
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 25 November 2019
- Black Saints in Early Modern Global Catholicism
- Black Saints in Early Modern Global Catholicism
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Note on Terminology and Translations
- Introduction
- Part I Devotion
- 1 The Emergence of Black Saints
- 2 Salvation, Black Confraternities, and Saints in Global Catholicism
- 3 “Black Like Me”: Community Formation and White Backlash
- Part II Illumination
- Afterlife
- Bibliography
- Index
- Plate Section (PDF Only)
Summary
Outlines the beginning of the transatlantic slave trade and the Church’s efforts at evangelizing black slaves, which including confraternities for enslaved people and sacred art of black saints
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- Black Saints in Early Modern Global Catholicism , pp. 46 - 86Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2019