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The Sisters of Our Lady of the Missions : From Ultramontane Origins to a New Cosmology /

"This book guides the reader through the journey taken by the Canadian Province of Our Lady of the Missions (RNDM), from their establishment in Manitoba, Canada, in 1898, until 2008, when the congregation as a whole redefined its mission and vision. This vision was placed within the framework o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Bruno-Jofre, Rosa del Carmen, 1946- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : University of Toronto Press, [2020]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Coming to Life at the Intersection of Ultramontanism and Colonialism
  • Part One. Contextualizing the Vision of the Foundress. 1. Who Were the RNDMs? Arrival in Canada (1898) and Transnational Ethos ; 2. Foundational Thoughts on Education and the Interplay of Locality, Congregational Structure, and Church Teachings
  • Part Two. Educational Apostolate in Time and Space: The Schools in Canada. 3. Manitoba in the Early Years: Building a French-Canadian Identity with the RNDM Foundations ; 4. English-Speaking Communities, Immigrants, and the Quest for Social Recognition in Manitoba ; 5. The RNDM in Saskatchewan: Residential, Parish, Separate, and Private Schools for Girls ; 6. The Dusty Years to the Post-War Years ; 7. The Church and the Classroom before Vatican II: Spirituality in the Schools and Recruitment ; 8. The 1960s: Changing Context and New Experiences
  • Part Three. The Reception of Vatican II: Epistemic Shifts and Visionary Changes. 9. The Setting That Framed the Reception of Vatican II ; 10. Resignifying Vision and Mission: The 1990s and 2000s, and the Movement towards Eco-Spirituality
  • Part Four. The Province Engages in a Foreign Mission. 11. The Mission in Peru
  • Conclusion: Coming Full Circle
  • Appendix A. Making Sense of Memories: Conversation among Former Provincials
  • A Literal Transcription
  • Appendix B. Religieuses de Notre Dame des Missions (RNDM) Sisters' Houses in Canada.