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    Being a Buddhist nun the struggle for enlightenment in the Himalayas /

    Being a Buddhist nun the struggle for enlightenment in the Himalayas / by Gutschow, Kim

    Published 2004
    Table of Contents: “…Gendering monasticism -- Locating Buddhism in Zangskar -- The Buddhist economy of merit -- The Buddhist traffic in women -- Becoming a nun -- Why nuns cannot be monks -- Can nuns gain enlightenment? …”
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    Nuns and nunneries in Renaissance Florence

    Nuns and nunneries in Renaissance Florence by Strocchia, Sharon T., 1951-

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…The growth of Florentine convents -- Nuns, neighbors, and kinsmen -- The Renaissance convent economy -- Invisible hands: Renaissance nuns at work -- Contesting the boundaries of enclosure.…”
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    Korean Buddhist nuns and laywomen hidden histories, enduring vitality /

    Korean Buddhist nuns and laywomen hidden histories, enduring vitality /

    Published 2011
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    Amazons, wives, nuns, and witches : women and the Catholic church in colonial Brazil, 1500-1822 /

    Amazons, wives, nuns, and witches : women and the Catholic church in colonial Brazil, 1500-1822 / by Myscofski, Carole A., 1954-

    Published 2013
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    Being a Buddhist nun the struggle for enlightenment in the Himalayas /

    Being a Buddhist nun the struggle for enlightenment in the Himalayas / by Gutschow, Kim

    Published 2004
    Table of Contents: “…Gendering monasticism -- Locating Buddhism in Zangskar -- The Buddhist economy of merit -- The Buddhist traffic in women -- Becoming a nun -- Why nuns cannot be monks -- Can nuns gain enlightenment? …”
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    Nuns and nunneries in Renaissance Florence

    Nuns and nunneries in Renaissance Florence by Strocchia, Sharon T., 1951-

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…The growth of Florentine convents -- Nuns, neighbors, and kinsmen -- The Renaissance convent economy -- Invisible hands: Renaissance nuns at work -- Contesting the boundaries of enclosure.…”
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    Korean Buddhist nuns and laywomen hidden histories, enduring vitality /

    Korean Buddhist nuns and laywomen hidden histories, enduring vitality /

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    Amazons, wives, nuns, and witches : women and the Catholic church in colonial Brazil, 1500-1822 /

    Amazons, wives, nuns, and witches : women and the Catholic church in colonial Brazil, 1500-1822 / by Myscofski, Carole A., 1954-

    Published 2013
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    The Tibetan Nun Mingyur Peldrön : A Woman of Power and Privilege /

    The Tibetan Nun Mingyur Peldrön : A Woman of Power and Privilege / by Melnick Dyer, Alison

    Published 2022
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    The Tibetan Nun Mingyur Peldrön : A Woman of Power and Privilege /

    The Tibetan Nun Mingyur Peldrön : A Woman of Power and Privilege / by Melnick Dyer, Alison

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    Disseminal Chaucer rereading The nun's priest's tale /

    Disseminal Chaucer rereading The nun's priest's tale / by Travis, Peter W.

    Published 2010
    Table of Contents: “…The nun's priest's body, or Chaucer's sexual genius -- The nun's priest's tale as grammar school primer, Menippean parody, and Ars poetica -- Close reading: beginnings and endings -- Chaucer's heliotropes and the poetics of metaphor -- The noise of history -- Chaucerian horologics and the confounded reader -- The parodistic episteme: learning to behold The fox.…”
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    Exhibiting slavery the Caribbean postmodern novel as museum /

    Exhibiting slavery the Caribbean postmodern novel as museum / by Halloran, Vivian Nun, 1971-

    Published 2009
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    Disseminal Chaucer rereading The nun's priest's tale /

    Disseminal Chaucer rereading The nun's priest's tale / by Travis, Peter W.

    Published 2010
    Table of Contents: “…The nun's priest's body, or Chaucer's sexual genius -- The nun's priest's tale as grammar school primer, Menippean parody, and Ars poetica -- Close reading: beginnings and endings -- Chaucer's heliotropes and the poetics of metaphor -- The noise of history -- Chaucerian horologics and the confounded reader -- The parodistic episteme: learning to behold The fox.…”
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    Exhibiting slavery the Caribbean postmodern novel as museum /

    Exhibiting slavery the Caribbean postmodern novel as museum / by Halloran, Vivian Nun, 1971-

    Published 2009
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    Untold sisters Hispanic nuns in their own works /

    Untold sisters Hispanic nuns in their own works /

    Published 2010
    Subjects: “…Nuns Spain.…”
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    Untold sisters Hispanic nuns in their own works /

    Untold sisters Hispanic nuns in their own works /

    Published 2010
    Subjects: “…Nuns Spain.…”
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    St. Ursula's Convent, or, The nun of Canada containing scenes from real life /

    St. Ursula's Convent, or, The nun of Canada containing scenes from real life / by Hart, Julia Catherine Beckwith, 1796-1867

    Published 1991
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    St. Ursula's Convent, or, The nun of Canada containing scenes from real life /

    St. Ursula's Convent, or, The nun of Canada containing scenes from real life / by Hart, Julia Catherine Beckwith, 1796-1867

    Published 1991
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    The art of professing in Bourbon Mexico : crowned-nun portraits and reform in the convent /

    The art of professing in Bourbon Mexico : crowned-nun portraits and reform in the convent / by Córdova, James M., 1974-

    Published 2014
    Table of Contents: “…New Spanish Portraiture and Portraits of Nuns -- Chapter 3. Euro-Christian Precedents in the Crowned-Nun Image -- Chapter 4. …”
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    The art of professing in Bourbon Mexico : crowned-nun portraits and reform in the convent /

    The art of professing in Bourbon Mexico : crowned-nun portraits and reform in the convent / by Córdova, James M., 1974-

    Published 2014
    Table of Contents: “…New Spanish Portraiture and Portraits of Nuns -- Chapter 3. Euro-Christian Precedents in the Crowned-Nun Image -- Chapter 4. …”
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