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Double crossed : uncovering the Catholic Church's betrayal of American nuns / Kenneth A. Briggs.

Uncovering the Catholic Church's betrayal of American nuns (portion title)
Briggs, Kenneth A. (Author).

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  • ISBN: 0385516363
  • ISBN: 9780385516365
  • Physical Description: xii, 258 pages ; 25 cm
  • Edition: 1st edition
  • Publisher: New York : Doubleday, [2006]

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-247) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Chapter 1 Making Waves in Kansas 11 -- Chapter 2 Living by the Rule: The Way It Was 23 -- Chapter 3 Improving by Degrees 41 -- Chapter 4 Vatican II: Unforeseen Consequences 67 -- Chapter 5 Old Habits Sometimes Die Hard 83 -- Chapter 6 Breaking the Convent Mold 101 -- Chapter 7 Storming the Exits 116 -- Chapter 8 Seeking Justice 133 -- Chapter 9 Sister Sisterhood 152 -- Chapter 10 Backlash 174 -- Chapter 11 Retirement Woes 204 -- Chapter 12 Will Sisters Survive? 217.

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Catholic Church > United States > History > 20th century.
Monastic and religious life of women > United States.
Monasticism and religious orders for women > United States.
Nuns > United States.

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