The History of the Negro Church

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The book explores the intertwining of religious zeal and exploration during the Age of Discovery, particularly focusing on Columbus's mission to spread Catholicism. It highlights how his efforts were fueled by a desire to expand Christian influence, which played a significant role in securing support from the Spanish sovereigns for his voyage. Additionally, it discusses the motivations of French explorers who sought to establish claims in the New World, noting their shared interest in promoting Christianity alongside their exploratory ambitions.