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A Social History of the Cloister: Daily Life in the Teaching Monasteries of the Old Regime Volume 2
Contributor(s): Rapley, Elizabeth (Author)
ISBN: 0773536132     ISBN-13: 9780773536135
Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
OUR PRICE:   $33.20  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: August 2009
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- History | Canada - General
- Religion | Institutions & Organizations
- History | Europe - France
Dewey: 271.903
LCCN: 2010294204
Series: McGill-Queen's Studies in the History of Religion; Series Two
Physical Information: 1.2" H x 5.6" W x 8.5" (1.20 lbs) 376 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - French
- Cultural Region - Canadian
- Religious Orientation - Catholic
- Religious Orientation - Christian
 
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Publisher Description:
A study of life in teaching convents across France through two hundred years of history, a history that provided the beginnings and inspiration for most of today's institutions for the Catholic education of girls.

Contributor Bio(s): Rapley, Elizabeth: - Elizabeth Rapley is adjunct professor of history at the University of Ottawa, and the author of The D?votes: Women and Church in Seventeenth-Century France.