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Author Pan y Agua, Juan Carlos, author

Title Black bride of Christ : Chicaba, an African nun in eighteenth-century Spain / [Don Juan Carlos Pan y Agua] ; edited, translated, and with an inbtroduction by Sue E. Houchins and Baltasar Fra-Molinero
Published Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, [2018]

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 307 pages)
Summary "A saint's life and a slave narrative, this English translation of The Exemplary Life of Sister Teresa Juliana, née 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"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 07, 2018)
Subject Teresa Juliana de Santo Domingo, madre, 1676-1748.
Teresa Juliana de Santo Domingo, madre, 1676-1748
Nuns -- Spain -- Biography
Dominican sisters -- Spain -- Biography
Nuns -- Guinea -- Biography
Dominican sisters -- Guinea -- Biography
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Religious.
RELIGION -- Institutions & Organizations.
RELIGION -- Christian Church -- History.
Dominican sisters
Nuns
Guinea
Spain
Genre/Form Biographies
Biographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
Author Houchins, Sue E., editor
Fra Molinero, Baltasar, editor
LC no. 2016001980
ISBN 9780826521057
0826521053
Other Titles Compendio de la vida ejemplar de la Venerable Madre Sor Teresa Juliana de Santo Domingo. English