Habits of change

Rogers, Carole Garibaldi.

Habits of change an oral history of American nuns / [electronic resource] : Carole Garibaldi Rogers. - New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, c2011. - xx, 319 p. : ill.

Rev. ed. of: Poverty, chastity, and change : lives of contemporary American nuns (Twayne, 1996).

Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-314) and index.

From the past into the present. Evolving ministries. In the schools ; Missionary workers ; In hospitals and clinics ; Serving the underserved ; Pastoral work ; Spiritual companions ; In the cloister ; On the cutting edge -- Changing attitudes. Encounters with Judaism ; The creative dimension ; Two African-American voices ; Structures and fissures ; Summoned to lead ; The decision to leave -- From the present into the future. Staying the course ; Living in the present ; Envisioning the future.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
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Nuns--United States--Biography.
Oral biography.
Monasticism and religious orders for women--History--United States--20th century.


Electronic books.

BX4225 / .R64 2011eb

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