Interrogating and Constructing the ‘Authentic' Roman Catholic Church: Feminist Perspectives Among Canadian Women Religious

Based on qualitative interview and questionnaire data among 32 current and former women religious, this article explores the alternative constructions of the church by Canadian women religious and the corresponding practices they have engendered. It reviews the insights of feminist women religious w...

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Main Author: Gervais, Christine L. M. (Author)
Contributors: Sjolander, Claire Turenne (Other)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer [2015]
In: Review of religious research
Year: 2015, Volume: 57, Issue: 3, Pages: 365-396
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Canada / Catholic church / Nun / Patriarchate / Spirituality / Feminism
RelBib Classification:CB Christian life; spirituality
FD Contextual theology
KBQ North America
KCA Monasticism; religious orders
KDB Roman Catholic Church
RB Church office; congregation
Further subjects:B Authentic church
B Patriarchy
B Feminist Spirituality
B Catholic Church
B women religious
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
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