Models of charitable care : Catholic nuns and children in their care in Amsterdam, 1852-2002 / / by Annelies van Heijst.
Models of Charitable Care analyses the practice of Catholic nuns in Amsterdam in the 19th and 20th century. Attention is paid to the ambiguous ascetic spiritual discourse that underpinned their work: it encouraged charity as solidarity with strangers, but caused intense emotional distance too. Histo...
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| Superior document: | Brill's series in church history, v. 33. Religious history and culture series ; v. 1 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2008 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Brill's series in church history ;
d. 33. Brill's series in church history. Religious history and culture series ; v. 1. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (427 p.) |
| Notes: | Translated from the Dutch. |
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