The transforming power of the nuns :: women, religion, and cultural change in Ireland, 1750-1900 /

Challenging widely-held assumptions of 19th-century social history in Ireland, this book examines the influence of Irish nuns on the Irish Catholic cultural revolution. It claims they were not merely passive servants, but educated women at the centre of the creation of a devout Catholic culture.

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1. Verfasser: Magray, Mary Peckham
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 1998.
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Zusammenfassung:Challenging widely-held assumptions of 19th-century social history in Ireland, this book examines the influence of Irish nuns on the Irish Catholic cultural revolution. It claims they were not merely passive servants, but educated women at the centre of the creation of a devout Catholic culture.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (x, 182 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-178) and index.
ISBN:0585160767
9780585160764
1602561842
9781602561847
1280453753
9781280453755
9786610453757
6610453756

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