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Neighbors and missionaries : a history of the Sisters of Our Lady of Christian Doctrine /

This text examines a distinctive community of religious women whose primary focus was neither a teaching nor nursing/hospital administration. The Sisters of Christian Doctrine choose to live among the poor and to serve where other communities were either unwilling or unable.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: McGuinness, Margaret M.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, 2012.
Edition:1st ed.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. From Wellesley College to the Lower East Side
  • 2. Fighting to Save the City of New York
  • 3. Neighbors and Teachers
  • 4. Settlements Go South
  • 5. More than Settlement Houses
  • 6. Changes and Continuities
  • Epilogue.