Neighbors and missionaries : a history of the Sisters of Our Lady of Christian Doctrine /
The Sisters of Our Lady of Christian Doctrine community was founded in 1910 by Marion Gurney, who adopted the religious name Mother Marianne of Jesus. A graduate of Wellesley College and a convert to Catholicism, Gurney had served as head resident at St. Rose's Settlement, the first Catholic se...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
Fordham University Press,
2012.
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Front matter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- 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
- Notes
- Selected Bibliography
- Index