Catholic Religious Sisters' Identity Dilemmas as Committed and Subjugated Workers: A Narrative Approach

Catholic religious sisters in their construction of identity position themselves as happy and committed workers for God. In addition, their narratives revealed that they are positioned by authority figures of religious life as subjugated workers, who are required to sacrifice professional skills, se...

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Authors: Eze, Chika 1963- (Author) ; Lindegger, C. G. (Author) ; Rakoczy, Susan 1946- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer [2015]
In: Review of religious research
Year: 2015, Volume: 57, Issue: 3, Pages: 397-417
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Nigeria / Catholic church / Nun / Identity / Task
IxTheo Classification:AE Psychology of religion
CB Christian life; spirituality
KBN Sub-Saharan Africa
KCA Monasticism; religious orders
KDB Roman Catholic Church
Further subjects:B Work identity
B I-positions
B Happy and committed / subjugated workers
B Religious sisters
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
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