Peter Claver: A Sketch Of His Life And Labors In Behalf Of The African Slave

""Peter Claver: A Sketch of His Life and Labors in Behalf of the African Slave"" is a biographical work written by Joseph M. Finotti. The book tells the story of Peter Claver, a Spanish Jesuit priest who dedicated his life to serving and advocating for the rights of African slaves in the New World during the 17th century. Claver is known as the patron saint of slaves and is celebrated for his tireless efforts to help those who were oppressed and marginalized. The book provides a comprehensive account of Claver's life, including his early years, his decision to become a Jesuit priest, and his work in the Americas. It also details his many accomplishments, such as his establishment of hospitals, schools, and other institutions to aid the enslaved population. Through his example, Claver inspired many others to join the fight for justice and equality, and his legacy continues to inspire people around the world today. Overall, ""Peter Claver: A Sketch of His Life and Labors in Behalf of the African Slave"" is an inspiring and informative read that sheds light on an important figure in the history of social justice and human rights.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Joseph M. Finotti
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: 07/25/2006
Pages: 120
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.41lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.28d
ISBN: 9781428656390

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