A Seventeenth-Century Biography of an African Woman, Concise Edition
by
Galawdewos, Wendy Laura Belcher, Michael Kleiner
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2018
This concise edition of the biography of Walatta-Petros (1672) tells the story of an Ethiopian saint who lived from 1592 to 1642 and led a successful nonviolent movement to preserve African Christian beliefs in the face of European protocolonialism. This is the oldest-known book-length biography of...