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The Congrégation de Notre-Dame, Superiors, and the Paradox of Power, 1693-1796

The Congrégation de Notre-Dame, Superiors, and the Paradox of Power, 1693-1796
Author: Gray, Colleen
Price: $110.00
ISBN-10: 0773578366
ISBN-13: 9780773578364
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Nuns have often been portrayed as nascent feminists wielding an exceptional amount of power. In this formative study of the Congrégation de Notre-Dame - a religious community of uncloistered women established in Montreal in 1657 - Colleen Gray presents a more nuanced view of the foundations and exercise of power within the convent.