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Understanding the consecrated life in Canada : critical essays on contemporary trends /

"In four parts, this book presents essays in both English and French from the leading scholars on religious life in Canada that seek to address the state of religious communities dedicated to religious virtuosity normally characterized by formal promises of chastity, poverty, and obedience. The...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Zuidema, Jason, 1978- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Francés
Publicado: Waterloo, Ontario : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, [2015]
Colección:Editions SR ; 38.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"In four parts, this book presents essays in both English and French from the leading scholars on religious life in Canada that seek to address the state of religious communities dedicated to religious virtuosity normally characterized by formal promises of chastity, poverty, and obedience. The essays examine a broad range of topics related to the general state of consecrated (or "religious" or "monastic") life in contemporary Canadian Christian and Buddhist traditions."--Publisher's description
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 457 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781771121385
1771121386