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The monastery : a study in freedom, love, and community
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The monastery : a study in freedom, love, and community

Author: George A Hillery
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1992.
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: George A Hillery
ISBN: 0275941736 9780275941734
OCLC Number: 25094346
Description: xxxviii, 283 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents: Foreword / Andrew Greeley --
Pt. I. The Historical and Sociological Context. 1. The Historical Context. 2. Freedom and Discipline / Charles J. Dudley and George A. Hillery, Jr. 3. Love and Community --
Pt. II. An Ethnographic Analysis. 4. The Guest House and the Novitiate. 5. Space and Interaction. 6. Family and Celibacy. 7. Earning a Living. 8. Authority and Government. 9. Stratification / L. Richard Della Fave and George A. Hillery, Jr. 10. Monastic Prayer. 11. Asceticism and Recreation. 12. Invalids and Death. 13. The Relativity of Deviance --
Pt. III. Conclusions. 14. Community, Freedom, and Love --
Ending: A Personal Summing Up --
Appendix A: Methods Used in the Study of Monasteries --
Appendix B: Factor Scale Scores on Freedom for Selected Groups --
Appendix C: Rank Order of Factor Scale Scores on Freedom for Selected Groups --
Appendix D: Opinions Concerning Chastity Among Palisades Monks, 1968 --
Appendix E: Attitudinal Differences for Religious Opinions, in Percent --
Appendix F: Attitudes toward Obedience --
Appendix G: Discipline, Personal Responsibility, and Attitude toward Superiors --
Appendix H: Attitudes toward Prayer --
Appendix I: Attitudes toward Silence --
Appendix J: Attitudes Concerning Contemplative Life.
Responsibility: George A. Hillery, Jr. ; foreword by Andrew Greeley.
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