Unconventional sisterhood feminist Catholic nuns in the Philippines

"Unconventional Sisterhood is an ethnographic exploration of the ways in which Filipina Missionary Benedictine Sisters are renegotiating traditional understandings of gender, religious responsibility, and national identity in the context of a rapidly globalizing nation. And, unlike the popular...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: American Council of Learned Societies (-)
Other Authors: Claussen, Heather L., 1968- author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press c2001.
Series:Southeast Asia--politics, meaning, memory.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009757122006719
Table of Contents:
  • Prolegomenon: First, a Word
  • 1. Sign Me Sister, OSB
  • 2. What Makes a Woman?
  • 3. The Making of the Missionary Benedictines
  • 4. Unggoy Formation
  • 5. Reclaiming Philippine Faith as Feminist Practice
  • 6. The Woman Question
  • 7. Filipina Feminism(s) Revisited.