Black Saint of the Americas - The Life and Afterlife of Martin de Porres - Celia Cussen - Paperback Bog - Cambridge University Press - 2017 - Engelsk
Brand: Cambridge University Press
Description
This is the first scholarly study of the life and cult of the black Peruvian saint, Martín de Porres (1579–1639), the son of a Spaniard and a freed slavewoman from Panamá. It traces the evolution of his cult and the events in Peru, the United States and Rome that led to his canonization in 1962.
