Sisters in Arms. Catholic Nuns Through Two Millennia. Paperback - 1998
by McNamara, Jo Ann Kay
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SISTERS IN ARMS is the first definitive history of Catholic nuns in the Western world. Unfolding century by century, this epic drama encompasses every period from the dawn of Christianity to the present. "An engrossing and challenging work . . . McNamara gives us a history of women's rights--and the lack of them--by focusing on religious women since the birth of Christ. . . . "--Antonia Fraser, NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW.
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- Title Sisters in Arms. Catholic Nuns Through Two Millennia.
- Author McNamara, Jo Ann Kay
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Second Printing
- Condition Used - Very Good
- Pages 768
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA
- Date 1998
- Features Bibliography
- Bookseller's Inventory # 044696
- ISBN 9780674809857 / 0674809858
- Weight 2.3 lbs (1.04 kg)
- Dimensions 9.19 x 6.25 x 2.05 in (23.34 x 15.88 x 5.21 cm)
- Reading level 1420
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Themes
- Religious Orientation: Catholic
- Religious Orientation: Christian
- Theometrics: Academic
- Theometrics: Catholic
- Dewey Decimal Code 271.9
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Citations
- New York Times, 07/19/1998, Page 28
