The book ""Life of St. Benedict, Surnamed The Moor: The Son of a Slave, Canonized by Pope Pius VII, May 24, 1807"" is a biography of the life of St. Benedict, an African saint born to a slave mother in Sicily in the 16th century. The book was written by Giuseppe Carletti and was first published in 1895.The book describes St. Benedict's early life as a slave, his conversion to Christianity, and his entry into the Franciscan Order. It also details his...