Brian Titley 
Into Silence and Servitude [EPUB ebook] 
How American Girls Became Nuns, 1945-1965

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For many American Catholics in the twentieth-century the face of the Church was a woman’s face. After the Second World War, as increasing numbers of baby boomers flooded Catholic classrooms, the Church actively recruited tens of thousands of young women as teaching sisters. In Into Silence and Servitude Brian Titley delves into the experiences of young women who entered Catholic religious sisterhoods at this time. The Church favoured nuns as teachers because their wageless labour ...

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9780773551732 ● Publisher McGill-Queen’s University Press ● Published 2017 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 5835111 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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