Afro-Atlantic Catholics : America's first Black Christians / Jeroen Dewulf.
| Author/creator | Dewulf, Jeroen, 1972- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Notre Dame, Indiana : University of Notre Dame Press, 2022. |
| Copyright Date | ©2022 |
| Description | ix, 321 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | America's First Black Christians |
| Contents | Introduction -- Portugal -- Africa -- The Americas -- The Catholic roots of African American Christianity -- Conclusion. |
| Abstract | "Black Christianity in America has long been studied as a blend of indigenous African and Protestant elements. Jeroen Dewulf redirects the conversation by focusing on the enduring legacy of seventeenth-century Afro-Atlantic Catholics in the broader history of African American Christianity. ...Dewulf's analysis focuses on the historical documentation of Afro-Atlantic Catholic rituals, devotions, and social structures...."--Back cover. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN | 9780268202804 (Hardback) |
| ISBN | 026820280X (Hardback) |
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Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BR563 .B53 D49 2022 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |