Sisters in arms : Catholic nuns through two millennia
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Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1996., Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, [1996].
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xi, 751 pages ; 24 cm.
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Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1996., Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, [1996].
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 695-740) and index.
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History has, until recently, minimized the role of nuns over the centuries. In this volume, their rich lives, their work, and their importance to the Church are finally acknowledged. Jo Ann Kay McNamara introduces us to women scholars, mystics, artists, political activists, healers, and teachers - individuals whose religious vocation enabled them to pursue goals beyond traditional gender roles.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

McNamara, J. A. (1996). Sisters in arms: Catholic nuns through two millennia . Harvard University Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

McNamara, Jo Ann, 1931-. 1996. Sisters in Arms: Catholic Nuns Through Two Millennia. Harvard University Press.

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McNamara, Jo Ann, 1931-. Sisters in Arms: Catholic Nuns Through Two Millennia Harvard University Press, 1996.

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McNamara, Jo Ann. Sisters in Arms: Catholic Nuns Through Two Millennia Harvard University Press, 1996.

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