Congrégation de notre-dame, superiors, and the paradox of power, 1693-1796, the
Auteur :
Gray, Colleen
Éditeur :
McGill-Queen's University Press
ISBN :
9780773532847
Date de publication :
1 août 2008
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
428 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Canada
A study of the Congregation de Notre-Dame - a religious community of uncloistered women established in Montreal in 1657. It presents a view of the foundations and exercise of power within the convent. It focuses on the social, administrative, political, and spiritual dimensions of the lives of three Congregation superiors.