Afro-Atlantic Catholics : America's First Black Christians

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.

• | Author: Jeroen Dewulf
• | Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
• | Publication Date: Aug 15, 2024
• | Number of Pages: NA pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 0268202818
• | ISBN-13: 9780268202811