Black Saint of the Americas : the life and afterlife of Martín de Porres / Celia Cussen.
"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 Marti;n de Porres (1579-1639), and designated him the patron of racial j...
| Uniform Title: | Cambridge Latin American studies ;
99. |
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2014.
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| Series: | Cambridge Latin American studies ;
99. |
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| Physical Description: | xvi, 292 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Format: | Book |
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