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Convent Wisdom: How Sixteenth-Century Nuns Could Save Your Twenty-First-Century Life

Convent Wisdom: How Sixteenth-Century Nuns Could Save Your Twenty-First-Century Life - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Ana Garriga, Carmen UrbitaPublish date:11/4/2025Pages:256
Language:EnglishPublisher:Avid Reader Press / Simon & SchusterISBN-13:9781668065518ISBN-10:1668065517UPC:9781668065518Book Category:History, Self-HelpBook Subcategory:Women, Modern, Personal GrowthBook Topic:16th CenturySize:8.40 x 5.70 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.7518Product ID:SC09F9YEVY

Convent Wisdom: How Sixteenth-Century Nuns Could Save Your Twenty-First-Century Life

An infectiously edifying, not-so-saintly self-help book that dives into the wild, wise, and unconventional lives of 16th- and 17th-century nuns, offering advice for our modern age and proving one thing: no matter the century, nuns know best.

When most of us think of nuns, we picture hands clasped in prayer, solemn shuffles down cloistered halls, and that iconic habit silhouette. But what about...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Avid Reader Press / Simon & SchusterISBN-13:9781668065518ISBN-10:1668065517UPC:9781668065518Book Category:History, Self-HelpBook Subcategory:Women, Modern, Personal GrowthBook Topic:16th CenturySize:8.40 x 5.70 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.7518Product ID:SC09F9YEVY
Ana Garriga is a scholar of early modern Spain and Latin America. She earned her PhD from Brown University in 2024. Prior to joining the Department of Hispanic Studies at Brown, she completed a PhD at Universidad Autónoma de Madrid with a dissertation on the letters of the nun Teresa of Ávila (1515-82), for which she received the extraordinary PhD award. In 2014, she earned a prestigious...
Publisher: Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster

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