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Junqueira Freire, the Glossary

Luís José Junqueira Freire (December 31, 1832 – June 24, 1855) was a Brazilian poet and Benedictine monk, adept of the "Ultra-Romanticism" movement and author of Inspirações do Claustro.^[1]

Abolitionism

Abolitionism, or the abolitionist movement, is the movement to end slavery and liberate slaves around the world.

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Academia Brasileira de Letras

The Academia Brasileira de Letras (ABL; English: Brazilian Academy of Letters) is a Brazilian literary non-profit society established at the end of the 19th century.

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Bahia

Bahia is one of the 26 states of Brazil, located in the Northeast Region of the country.

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The Benedictines, officially the Order of Saint Benedict (Ordo Sancti Benedicti, abbreviated as OSB), are a mainly contemplative monastic order of the Catholic Church for men and for women who follow the Rule of Saint Benedict.

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Brazil

Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest and easternmost country in South America and Latin America.

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Celibacy

Celibacy (from Latin caelibatus) is the state of voluntarily being unmarried, sexually abstinent, or both, usually for religious reasons.

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Condorism

Condorism (in Condorismo or italic) was a Brazilian literary movement that lasted from the mid-1860s until the early 1880s.

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Latin

Latin (lingua Latina,, or Latinum) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.

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Mal du siècle

Mal du siècle ("sickness of the century") is a term used to refer to the ennui, disillusionment, and melancholy experienced by primarily young adults of Europe's early 19th century, when speaking in terms of the rising Romantic movement.

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Monk

A monk (from μοναχός, monachos, "single, solitary" via Latin monachus) is a man who is a member of a religious order and lives in a monastery.

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Nationalism

Nationalism is an idea and movement that holds that the nation should be congruent with the state.

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Poet

A poet is a person who studies and creates poetry.

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Romanticism

Romanticism (also known as the Romantic movement or Romantic era) was an artistic and intellectual movement that originated in Europe towards the end of the 18th century.

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Salvador, Bahia

Salvador is a Brazilian municipality and capital city of the state of Bahia.

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Secularity

Secularity, also the secular or secularness (from Latin saeculum, "worldly" or "of a generation"), is the state of being unrelated or neutral in regards to religion.

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