The Transforming Power of the Nuns

Download or Read eBook The Transforming Power of the Nuns PDF written by Mary Peckham Magray and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1998 with total page 203 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.

Author	: Mary Peckham Magray
Publisher	: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages	: 203
Release	: 1998
ISBN-10	: 9780195112993
ISBN-13	: 0195112997
Rating	: 4/5 (93 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis The Transforming Power of the Nuns by : Mary Peckham Magray

Book excerpt: Challenging widely-held assumptions of 19th-century social history in Ireland, this book examines the influence of Irish nuns on the Irish Catholic cultural revolution. It claims they were not merely passive servants, but educated women at the centre of the creation of a devout Catholic culture.

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