{"product_id":"2940046173222","title":"Journals and Letters of Mother Theodore Guerin","description":"\u003cp\u003eSaint Mother Theodore Guerin (Saint Theodora) came from France in 1840 to found the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana. A prolific letter-writer and colorful journalist, Guerin comes to life through her writings. Journey with her as she makes the treacherous sea voyage from France, travels by land across early America, establishes a sisterhood in Indiana, starts a school (now Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College), and tackles a new language, the cholera, a disagreeable bishop and the adventures of pioneer life. Along the way, this consummate educator, businesswoman, herbalist and leader brings her Catholic spirituality and strong sensibility to the frontier.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book will be enjoyed by anyone interested in early American pioneer life, the history of religious sisters in the United States, Catholic spirituality, Indiana history, strong women and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEdited with notes and biographical information by Sister Mary Theodosia Mug and originally printed in 1937, the digital edition includes new color versions of photographs and a new foreword from Sisters of Providence general superior Sister Denise Wilkinson.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47078538641648,"sku":"2940046173222","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940046173222_p0.jpg?v=1763999811","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940046173222","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}