Chowning, Margaret.
Rebellious nuns : the troubled history of a Mexican convent, 1752-1863 / Margaret Chowning. - New York : Oxford University Press, 2005. - 1 online resource (x, 296 pages)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nuns are hardly associated with rebellion and turmoil. However convents have often been the scenes of conflict and the author has discovered documents that allow an intimate look at two crises that destroyed a convent in Mexico. Chowning highlights the complicated dynamics of having committed your life to God and community.
0195182219 0198040202 1280704497 142373498X 9780195182217 9780198040200 9781280704499 9781423734987
Purísima Concepción (Convent : San Miguel el Grande, Guanajuato, Mexico)--History.
Purísima Concepción (Convent : San Miguel el Grande, Guanajuato, Mexico)
Purísima Concepción (Convent : San Miguel el Grande, Guanajuato, Mexico)
Convents--History.--Mexico--Guanajuato
Convents.
RELIGION--Institutions & Organizations.
Mexico--Guanajuato.
Electronic books.
History.
BX4220.M4 / C46 2005eb
271/.97
Rebellious nuns : the troubled history of a Mexican convent, 1752-1863 / Margaret Chowning. - New York : Oxford University Press, 2005. - 1 online resource (x, 296 pages)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nuns are hardly associated with rebellion and turmoil. However convents have often been the scenes of conflict and the author has discovered documents that allow an intimate look at two crises that destroyed a convent in Mexico. Chowning highlights the complicated dynamics of having committed your life to God and community.
0195182219 0198040202 1280704497 142373498X 9780195182217 9780198040200 9781280704499 9781423734987
Purísima Concepción (Convent : San Miguel el Grande, Guanajuato, Mexico)--History.
Purísima Concepción (Convent : San Miguel el Grande, Guanajuato, Mexico)
Purísima Concepción (Convent : San Miguel el Grande, Guanajuato, Mexico)
Convents--History.--Mexico--Guanajuato
Convents.
RELIGION--Institutions & Organizations.
Mexico--Guanajuato.
Electronic books.
History.
BX4220.M4 / C46 2005eb
271/.97