Download or read book A Companion to Maria Monk. the Escaped Nun from the Sisterhood of St. Joseph written by Josephine M. Bunkley and published by . This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title tells the story of Maria Monk, a former nun who claimed to have escaped from a convent where she witnessed shocking acts of corruption and immorality. The book examines the controversy surrounding Monk's claims and analyzes the social and political context in which they emerged. A thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the history of religion and its impact on society. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.