Pioneer Spirit : Catherine Spalding, Sister of Charity of Nazareth /

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Mother Catherine Spalding (1793--1858) was the cofounder and first leader of one of the most significant American religious communities for women -- the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth. Spalding also founded several educational institutions, Louisville's first private hospital, and the first soc...

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Autor principal: Doyle, Mary Ellen, 1932-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, 2006.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Spalding, Catherine, > 1793-1858.
Sisters of Charity of Nazareth (Nazareth, Ky.)
Sisters of Charity of Nazareth (Nazareth, Ky.) > Biography.
RELIGION > Institutions & Organizations.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Religious.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: daughter of the Spaldings, 1658-1797
  • Kentucky girl, 1798-1812
  • Pioneer at St. Thomas, 1812-1822
  • Leader to new frontiers, 1822-1824
  • Educator and mother, 1824-1831
  • Pioneer in Louisville, 1831-1838
  • Mother and administrator, 1838-1841
  • Community life-giver, 1841-1844
  • Louisville's "Mother Catherine", 1844-1850
  • Builder for a future, 1850-1856
  • Final harvest, global legacy, 1856-1858 and beyond.

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