Gail porter mandell biography

          Gail Porter Mandell is Professor and Schlesinger Chair of Humanistic Studies Emerita, Saint Mary's College, Notre Dame, Indiana, USA....

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          Madeleva

          A Biography

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          List of Illustrations

          Acknowledgments

          Preface: At Last

          1. The Harness-Maker's Daughter

          2.

          I Go to School

          3. Away from Home

          4.

          This biography tells her compelling story and sheds new light on the history of a religious life and religious communities, as well as women's education.

          Finding Peace

          5. An Unlikely Candidate

          6. Learning Holy Indifference

          7. Patrins

          8. Penelope

          9. Procrustes' Bed

          10. This Other Eden

          11.

          This book paints a picture of daily life in communities of religious women and explores the inner life of a passionately spiritual woman who was known as an.

          Harnessing Her Will

          12. Narrow Gates

          13. Educating Women

          14. In the Country of the Soul

          15.

          Gail Porter Mandell is a professor emerita of humanistic studies at St. Mary's College in Notre Dame, Indiana.

        1. Gail Porter Mandell is a professor emerita of humanistic studies at St. Mary's College in Notre Dame, Indiana.
        2. Gail Porter Mandell is Professor and Schlesinger Chair of Humanistic Studies Emerita, Saint Mary's College, Notre Dame, Indiana.
        3. Gail Porter Mandell is Professor and Schlesinger Chair of Humanistic Studies Emerita, Saint Mary's College, Notre Dame, Indiana, USA.
        4. This book paints a picture of daily life in communities of religious women and explores the inner life of a passionately spiritual woman who was known as an.
        5. This biography tells her compelling story and sheds new light on the history of a religious life and religious communities, as well as women's education.

          6. The Relaxed Grasp

          16. Giving Beauty Back

          17. Sister Death

          Notes

          Selected Publications

          Index

          Madeleva was a close friend of C.S. Lewis, Thomas Merton, Jacques Maritain, and Clare Booth Luce.

          This book paints a picture of daily life in communities of religious women and explores the inner life of a passionately spiritual woman who was known as an advocate for women in the church as well as a scholar, poet, and essayist.

          Before her death in 1964, Madeleva Wolff, CSC (Congregation of the Holy Cross), w