Title Alone at the altar : single women and devotion in Guatemala, 1670-1870 / Brianna Leavitt-Alcántara.

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Description	1 online resource
	text file
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	City of women, city of God : poor, single, and holy in Santiago de Guatemala -- Unlikely allies : missionaries and laywomen -- Sex, honor, and devotion -- To educate and evangelize : laywomen, clergy, and late-colonial girls' schools -- The controversial ecstasy of Sor María Teresa Aycinena -- "With knives drawn" : gender, devotion, and politics after independence.
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Subject	Catholic Church -- Guatemala -- History.
	Catholic Church.
	Guatemala.
	History.
	Single women -- Religious life -- Guatemala -- History.
	Single women -- Religious life.
	Guatemala -- Religious life and customs.
	Guatemala -- Church history.
	Church history.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	Electronic books.
	Church history.
	History.
Other Form:	Print version: Leavitt-Alcántara, Brianna. Alone at the altar. Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2017 9781503603684 (DLC) 2017028675
ISBN	9781503604391 (electronic book)
	150360439X (electronic book)
	9781503603684 (cloth ; alkaline paper)