Black Saints in Early Modern Global Catholicism

Discover the untold narrative of Black Saints in Early Modern Global Catholicism by Erin Kathleen Rowe, published by Cambridge University Press in 2019. This compelling hardback edition spans 316 pages and delves into the profound impact of black saints and the enslaved individuals who revered them, reshaping the early modern church. Rowe's insightful exploration addresses critical themes of race, the Atlantic slave trade, and the expansive reach of global Christianity. Through this engaging work, readers will uncover new perspectives on blackness, holiness, and cultural authority, making it an essential addition to the discourse on religion and identity. Perfect for scholars and enthusiasts alike, this book invites you to rethink historical narratives and the role of black saints in shaping faith and community.