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          Kimpa Vita, a young woman whose story included striking parallels with Joan of Arc. As the leader of a Christian movement, Kimpa Vita became involved in.!

          Kimpa Vita

          Kongo Empire prophet

          Kimpa Vita

          Kimpa Vita's statue in Angola

          Full name

          Dona Beatriz Kimpa Vita Nsimba

          Known forFounder of Antonianism
          Born1684, Angola
          DiedJuly 2, 1706(1706-07-02) (aged 21–22), Angola

          Dona Beatriz Kimpa Vita, also known as Kimpa Mvita, Cimpa Vita[1] or Tsimpa Vita (1684 – 2 July 1706), was a Kongolese prophet and leader of her own Christian movement, Antonianism; this movement taught that Jesus and other early Christian figures were from the Kongo Kingdom.

          This document summarizes the life and legacy of Kimpa Vita, a Christian prophet in the Kingdom of Kongo in the late 17th century.

        1. Publisher description: This book tells the story of the Christian religious movement led by Dona Beatriz Kimpa Vita in the Kingdom of Kongo from until her.
        2. Kimpa Vita, a young woman whose story included striking parallels with Joan of Arc. As the leader of a Christian movement, Kimpa Vita became involved in.
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          5. The name "Dona" indicates that she was born into a family of high Kongolese nobility; she was later given the name "Beatriz" after the Catholic saint. Her teaching grew out of the traditions of the Catholic Church in Kongo, and caused her to upbraid the Catholic priests for not believing as she did.

          Dona Beatriz believed the teachings of St. Anthony and used this claim to attempt to restore the ideal of Kongo as a unified Chri