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Curran, Patricia, 1940-

Grace before meals : food ritual and body discipline in convent culture / Patricia Curran. - Urbana : University of Illinois, c1989. - xiv, 174 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 165-172.

ISBN: 0252015851 (alk. paper)

LCCN: 88034851

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur--Customs and practices.--Massachusetts
Dominican Sisters of Mission San Jose--Customs and practices.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Monastic and religious life of women.
Food habits--Massachusetts.
Food habits--California.

LC Class. No.: BX4210 / .C87 1989

Dewey Class. No.: 255/.97204