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. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Nuns--United States--Biography. Oral biography. Monasticism and religious orders for women--History--United States--20th century.