Vieillir au couvent: stratégies des congrégations et paradoxe des laïcités

In Switzerland as in France, religious communities are aging, and where aging involves loss of independence, the customary support of the elderly by the young is no longer feasible. This article is based on a sociological study that analyses the transformation of Catholic nuns convents into nursing...

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Authors: Anchisi, Annick (Author) ; Amiotte-Suchet, Laurent (Author) ; Toffel, Kevin (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:French
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Published: Sage [2016]
In: Social compass
Year: 2016, Volume: 63, Issue: 1, Pages: 3-19
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Switzerland / Laicism / France / Women's religious order / Monastery / Aging / Socio-cultural change
IxTheo Classification:CH Christianity and Society
KBC Switzerland
KBG France
KCA Monasticism; religious orders
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