Afro-Catholic Festivals in the Americas

This volume demonstrates how, from the beginning of the Atlantic slave trade, enslaved and free Africans in the Americas used Catholicism and Christian-derived celebrations as spaces for autonomous cultural expression, social organization, and political empowerment. Their appropriation of Catholic-b...

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Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	Penn State University Press 2025
Subjects:	Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church Plays, playscripts Christian life and practice
Online Access:	ONIX_20250417_9780271084367_57
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