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Inhabiting Silence: An Anthropologist in the Cloister

AUTHOR Sbardella, Francesca
PUBLISHER Berghahn Books (10/01/2025)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Library Binding)

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This volume is the result of observant participation in which the ethnographer is a protagonist social actor in two French monasteries of Discalced Carmelite nuns. The author experiences and narrates details of their everyday life that usually remain unseen but contribute to shaping community-building processes and, at the same time, construe the religious woman.

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ISBN-13: 9781836951223
ISBN-10: 1836951221
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 254
Carton Quantity: 26
Product Dimensions: 6.00 x 0.63 x 9.00 inches
Weight: 1.17 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography
Country of Origin: US
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Non-Classifiable | Non-Classifiable
Non-Classifiable | Anthropology - Cultural & Social
Non-Classifiable | Sociology of Religion
Library of Congress Control Number: 2025026570
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This volume is the result of observant participation in which the ethnographer is a protagonist social actor in two French monasteries of Discalced Carmelite nuns. The author experiences and narrates details of their everyday life that usually remain unseen but contribute to shaping community-building processes and, at the same time, construe the religious woman.

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