Volunteering for a cause : gender, faith, and charity in Mexico from the Reform to the revolution /
This thoughtful study challenges a number of widespread assumptions about the role of Catholicism in Mexican history by examining two related Catholic charities: the male Society of St. Vincent de Paul and the Ladies of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul. With thousands of volunteers, these lay groups n...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Albuquerque :
University of New Mexico Press,
[2016]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Chapter one. The first decade : preparing the ground for social Catholicism
- Chapter two. The male volunteers face the liberal Reforma
- Chapter three. The mobilization of women
- Chapter four. The gendering of Vincentian charity
- Chapter five. Jalisco : a case study of militant Catholicism
- Chapter six. Charity for the modern world : concluding remarks
- Epilogue. What my grandmother taught me
- Appendix one. Male society Superior Council officers, 1845-1910
- Appendix two. Ladies of Charity Superior Council officers, 1863-1911
- Appendix three. The Guadalajara Male Society Central Council officers, 1852-1909
- Appendix 4. Guadalajara Ladies of Charity Central Council officers, 1864-1913.