The Burdens of Sister Margaret : Inside a Seventeenth-Century Convent; Abridged Edition.
- 1st ed.
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Cover -- Contents -- To the Curious Reader -- A Note on Usage -- Dramatis Personae -- Prologue: Remembering -- BOOK ONE: How Just About Everyone Came to Loathe Sister Margaret -- One: Beginning -- Two: Demons -- Three: Confessors -- Four: Despair -- Five: The Specialist -- Six: Pilgrim -- Seven: Fulminations -- Eight: No Balm in Bethlehem -- BOOK TWO: How Margaret Sought Her Revenge and Became the Watchdog of Reform All at Once -- Nine: The Burden of Bethlehem -- Ten: Favorites -- Eleven: Almsgetting -- Twelve: Worldly Ways -- Thirteen: The Visitors -- BOOK THREE: How Margaret's Hard-Won Triumphs Partly Fizzled Out -- Fourteen: Justification -- Fifteen: Capitulation -- Sixteen: Finis -- Epilogue -- Bibliographical Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Z.
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Smulders, Margaret, -- d. 1648. Franciscan sisters -- Belgium -- Louvain -- Biography. Monastic and religious life of women -- History -- 17th century.