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Overview
In an easy, conversational style, the author, a nun for over forty years, gives readers the facts and fictions of the monastic life: how the choice is made; what lies behind the vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience; the nuts and bolts of monastic calling; what monks and nuns do all day; how they support themselves; and why they live as they do.
Brushing away the stereotypes of sainthood, she provides an enlightening glimpse into a vibrant female subculture that is richly diverse, faith-filled, and often supremely rewarding.Customers Also Bought
Details
- ISBN-13: 9780819223159
- ISBN-10: 0819223158
- Publisher: Morehouse Publishing
- Publish Date: October 2008
- Dimensions: 8.4 x 5.4 x 0.5 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.5 pounds
- Page Count: 147
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