The Role of the Nun in Nineteenth-century America - Variations on the International Theme
RM 32.99
ISBN:
9781483521145
Categories:
Religion
File Size
2.88 MB
Format
epub
Language
English
Release Year
2014
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Author
Mary EwensSynopsis
Ewens describes Catholic sisters’ lives in nineteenth-century America, including work in nursing, education, and social services; adaptation of European rues to US culture; depictions in the media and in literature; economic challenges; problems with bishops; US reactions to nuns; anti-Catholic bigotry; and much, much more.