The History of Black Catholics in the United States

by Cyprian Davis

Overview

This book makes an extremely valuable contribution to our understanding of African-American religious life by presenting the first full-length treatment of the Black Catholic experience. It should be read by all interested in the history and culture of Black Americans.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780824514952
Publisher:	The Crossroad Publishing Company
Publication date:	03/01/1995
Pages:	366
Sales rank:	456,729
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.99(d)
Lexile:	1380L (what's this?)

About the Author

Cyprian Davis was a Benedictine monk of St. Meinrad Archabbey and professor of church history at St. Meinrad School of Theology. He was a founding member of the National Black Clergy Caucus and author of articles on Black Catholic history and black spirituality, and of a high school textbook on church history.