Civilizing Habits

Civilizing Habits
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Publisher : OUP USA
Total Pages : 384
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ISBN-10 : 9780195394184
ISBN-13 : 0195394186
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Book Synopsis Civilizing Habits by : Sarah A. Curtis

Download or read book Civilizing Habits written by Sarah A. Curtis and published by OUP USA. This book was released on 2010-09-03 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Civilizing Habits explores the life stories of three French women missionaries - Philippine Duchesne, Emilie de Vialar, and Anne-Marie Javouhey - who transgressed boundaries to evangelize in North America, the Mediterranean basin, and France's slave colonies. Their initiative and energy allowed both the Catholic church and the French state to reestablish global empires in the nineteenth century.


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