Black Bride of Christ : Chicaba, an African Nun in Eighteenth-Century Spain /

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"A saint's life and a slave narrative, this English translation of The Exemplary Life of Sister Teresa Juliana, nee Chicaba, recounts her capture in West Africa, kidnapping to Spain, enslavement in the household of nobility, and emancipation to live as a Dominican religious. Introductory e...

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Main Author: Pan y Agua, Juan Carlos (Author)
Other Authors: Fra Molinero, Baltasar (Editor), Houchins, Sue E. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Español
Published: Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, [2018]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Teresa Juliana de Santo Domingo, > madre, > 1676-1748.
Nuns.
Dominican sisters.
RELIGION / Christian Church / History
RELIGION / Institutions & Organizations.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Religious.
Dominicaines > Guinee > Biographies.
Religieuses > Guinee > Biographies.
Dominicaines > Espagne > Biographies.
Religieuses > Espagne > Biographies.
Dominican sisters > Guinea > Biography.
Nuns > Guinea > Biography.
Dominican sisters > Spain > Biography.
Nuns > Spain > Biography.
Spain.
Guinea.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"A saint's life and a slave narrative, this English translation of The Exemplary Life of Sister Teresa Juliana, nee Chicaba, recounts her capture in West Africa, kidnapping to Spain, enslavement in the household of nobility, and emancipation to live as a Dominican religious. Introductory essays explain the historical, literary, cultural, religious, and African Diasporic contexts of her lifestory"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (324 pages).
ISBN:9780826521057

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