Rogers, Carole G. <br/><br/>
Habits of change  an oral history of American nuns /  [electronic resource] : 
Carole Garibaldi Rogers. 
 - New York, N.Y. :  Oxford University Press,  c2011. 
 - 1 online resource (xx, 319 p.) :  ill. 
 - The Oxford oral history series .
 - Oxford oral history series. .
<br/><br/> Rev. ed. of: Poverty, chastity, and change. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-314) and index. 
<br/><br/>From the past into the present. Evolving ministries. In the schools ; Missionary workers ; In hospitals and clinics ; Serving the underserved ; Pastoral work ; Spiritual companions ; In the cloister ; On the cutting edge -- Changing attitudes. Encounters with Judaism ; The creative dimension ; Two African-American voices ; Structures and fissures ; Summoned to lead ; The decision to leave -- From the present into the future. Staying the course ; Living in the present ; Envisioning the future. 
<br/><br/> A collection of oral histories of American nuns, capturing their experiences over the past fifty years. Brings together women from more than forty different religious communities, most of whom entered religious life before Vatican II. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780199830428 (electronic bk.) 0199830428 (electronic bk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Nuns--United States--Biography.<br/>Oral biography.<br/>Monasticism and religious orders for women--History--United States--20th century.<br/>BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Religious<br/>RELIGION / Institutions & Organizations
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BX4225  / .R64 2011eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>271/.9002273