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A Wild Country Out in the Garden: The Spiritual Journals of a Colonial Mexican Nun

Kristine Ibsen

Hispanic American Historical Review (2001) 81 (2): 375–377.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00182168-81-2-375

Published: 01 May 2001

...Kristine Ibsen A Wild Country Out in the Garden: The Spiritual Journals of a Colonial Mexican Nun . Edited and translated by Myers Kathleen A. and Powell Amanda . Bloomington : Indiana University Press , 1999 . Illustrations. Maps. Appendixes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index...

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The Art of Professing in Bourbon Mexico: Crowned-Nun Portraits and Reform in the Convent

Ronald J. Morgan

Hispanic American Historical Review (2015) 95 (3): 529–531.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00182168-3088812

Published: 01 August 2015

...Ronald J. Morgan The Art of Professing in Bourbon Mexico: Crowned-Nun Portraits and Reform in the Convent . By Córdova James M. . Austin : University of Texas Press , 2014 . Photographs. Plates. Figures. Tables. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. xvii, 252 pp. Cloth , $55.00...

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Rebellious Nuns: The Troubled History of a Mexican Convent, 1752–1863

Victoria H. Cummins

Hispanic American Historical Review (2009) 89 (2): 351–352.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00182168-2008-102

Published: 01 May 2009

...Victoria H. Cummins This work has broader scope than the history of one troubled convent. While studying La Purísima’s specific problems in detail, the book also addresses broader historical themes, including the relationship between the nuns and the male ecclesiastical establishment...

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Amazons, Wives, Nuns, and Witches: Women and the Catholic Church in Colonial Brazil, 1500–1822

Barbara A. Sommer

Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96 (1): 160–161.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00182168-3424012

Published: 01 February 2016

... related to a particular aspect of women's lives and traces the transferral of those practices to, and their transformation in, Brazil. Copyright © 2016 by Duke University Press 2016 Amazons, Wives, Nuns, and Witches: Women and the Catholic Church in Colonial Brazil, 1500–1822 . By Myscofski...

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Nuns Navigating the Spanish Empire

Eva Maria Mehl

Hispanic American Historical Review (2019) 99 (2): 356–357.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00182168-7370368

Published: 01 May 2019

...Eva Maria Mehl Nuns Navigating the Spanish Empire . By Sarah E. Owens . Diálogos . Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press , 2017 . Maps. Figures. Tables. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. xii, 195 pp. Paper , $29.95 . Copyright © 2019 by Duke University Press 2019...

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The Social and Economic Role of the Convent: Women and Nuns in Colonial Bahia, 1677-1800

Susan A. Soeiro

Hispanic American Historical Review (1974) 54 (2): 209–232.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00182168-54.2.209

Published: 01 May 1974

..., The Devils of Loudun . . . (New York, 1959), p. 95; Sister Ann Miriam Gallagher, RSM, “The Family Background of the Nuns of Two Monasteries in Colonial Mexico . . . 1724-1822,” (Ph.D. Diss., Catholic University, 1972). I am grateful to Asunción Lavrin for supplying me with this reference. 33...

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Changes in Population of Destèrro Convent. (A) Mortality of <span class="search-highlight">Nuns</span> of the Bl...

Changes in Population of Destèrro Convent. (A) Mortality of Nuns of the Bl...

in The Social and Economic Role of the Convent: Women and Nuns in Colonial Bahia, 1677-1800 > Hispanic American Historical Review

Published: 01 May 1974

Figure II Changes in Population of Destèrro Convent. (A) Mortality of Nuns of the Black Veil: The numbers tabulated represent 5-year mortality figures. (B) Entrance of Nuns of the Black Veil: The numbers tabulated represent the average of entering nuns over the 5-year period indicated More

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