Kimpa Vita: The Life and Legacy of the Influential Christian Prophet in the Kingdom of Kongo by Charles River Editors

Author:Charles River Editors
Language: eng
Format: azw3
Publisher: Charles River Editors
Published: 2020-07-21T16:00:00+00:00

In the face of all of this, Dona Beatriz abandoned the Kimpasi, for reasons perhaps of fear, but also because she would have been convinced by it all that the society was not the vehicle that would carry her into politically elite circles. For King Pedro, who found himself engaged in an ongoing war of attrition with Queen Ana and her kinsman, the political implications of the Capuchin presence in his court offered a potential advantage. If he could win the support of a powerful religious order in the matter of his own claim to rule, the benefit would be incalculable.

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