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Civilizing habits : women missionaries and the revival of French empire /

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This work explores the life stories of three French women missionaries - Philippine Duchesne, Emilie de Vialar, and Anne-Marie Javouhey - who transgressed boundaries, both real and imagined, to evangelize far from France's shores.

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Main Author: Curtis, Sarah Ann
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Subjects:
Duchesne, Philippine, > Saint, > 1769-1852.
Vialar, Emilie de.
Javouhey, Anne Marie, > 1779-1851.
Duchesne, Philippine, > Saint, > 1769-1852
Javouhey, Anne Marie, > 1779-1851
Vialar, Emilie de
Women missionaries > France > History > 19th century.
Missions, French > History > 19th century.
Femmes missionnaires > France > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Missions françaises > Histoire > 19e siècle.
RELIGION > Christian Ministry > Missions.
Missions, French
Women missionaries
France
1800-1899
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