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Big Bang Nuns

open access: yes, 2013
This is one of hundreds of 60-second radio spots created by the Center for East Asian Studies (CEAS) for Kansas Public Radio (KPR). The purpose of this outreach program is to introduce the people of Kansas to the culture and current issues of East Asia ...
Hacker, Randi
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The monstrance, the thief and the Dominican nuns of Brussels

open access: yes, 2018
  Stories from the archives of the English convents in exile The English Dominican nuns of the second Order were founded by Cardinal Philip Howard at Vilvorde (near Brussel) in 1661; in 1669, they settled in what was to be their long-term house ...
Laurence Lux-Sterritt
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Core Values of a Benedictine Education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The purpose of this study is to examine a High School Student Handbook of an all-girls Benedictine school to determine its degree of alignment with the Rule of St. Benedict (RB).
Pinto, O.S.B., Sr. M. Christine Lauzon
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Clandestine Education at the Benedictine Convent in Staniątki during Nazi German Occupation [PDF]

open access: yes
The Benedictine convent in Staniątki is the oldest Polish Benedictine nunnery, existing continuously for over 800 years. There was a school for noble girls at the convent.
Konik, Agnieszka
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Nuns in Popular Culture: Critical Essays [PDF]

open access: yes
Films and television programs about nuns are among the most successful and popular we watch, from old favorites like The Sound of Music to more recent hits like Call the Midwife and Mrs. Davis.
Marcus Harmes K., Harmes, Meredith A
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Empirical analysis of life satisfaction in German Benedictine monasteries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper empirically examines life satisfaction in Benedictine monasteries in Germany from the perspective of happiness research in economics. A dataset of 154 Benedictine nuns is analyzed.
Janotík, Tomáš
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The iconographic representation of the Benedictines of Calvary nuns in the modern era

open access: yes, 2017
In the case of the congregation of the Benedictines of Notre-Dame du Calvaire, the foundation and the foundress are immediately depicted iconographically. Iconographic representations are live testimonies of the events because there is practically no distance between the moment of the event and the moment of creation of the image.
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The Missionary Benedictine Nuns in Grajewo (1958–2008) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Presented here, and yet never printed, the article consists of an introduction, four small chapters, Teminations and Annex source. It was based on non-print sources: 1) religious, located in the archives of General House of the Missionary Benedictine ...
Kalinowska, Jadwiga Ambrozja
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Priest and two nuns in Acaricuara getting ready to embark

open access: yes, 1969
Priest and two nuns in Acaricuara getting ready to embark into a canoe, the nun to the right holds Dea the dog as a puppy.
Jackson, Jean
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The musical practice of the Sandomierz Benedictine nuns during the eighteenth century

open access: yes, 2015
The congregation of the Benedictine nuns of Sandomierz, active between 1615 and 1903, belonged to wealthy magnatial foundations, which allowed the convent to foster cultural activities. Special emphasis was placed on musical performance of various types – the musical adornment of the liturgy.
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