Contested Identities

Explore the rich tapestry of 19th-century English women religious in Contested Identities by Carmen M. Mangion. Published by Manchester University Press in 2014, this insightful book spans 300 pages, delving into the complexities of gender, class, and ethnicity that shaped the identities of these remarkable women. Mangion offers a profound examination of their religious beliefs and practices, providing a unique perspective on how these elements influenced and transformed English society during this pivotal era. Perfect for scholars and enthusiasts of church history, this paperback edition invites readers to reflect on the significant role of nuns in Great Britain and their enduring impact. Discover the layered narratives of faith and identity that define this compelling historical account.