Religious Identity and National Loyalty: Women Religious in Norway during the Second World War
| Title | Religious Identity and National Loyalty: Women Religious in Norway during the Second World War |
| Publication Type | Book Chapter |
| Year of Publication | 2004 |
| Authors | Nilsen, Else-Britt |
| Editor | Werner, Yvonne Maria |
| Book Title | Nuns and Sisters in the Nordic Countries After the Reformation: A Female Counter-Culture in Modern Society |
| Pagination | 213-253 |
| Publisher | The Swedish Institute of Mission Research |
| City | Uppsala |
| Abstract | This book chapter explores the idenity conflicts religious women faced in Norway during the Second World War. Often they were torn between their national and religious identity, i.e. the fight for a liberation from the German occupation as part of the resistance movement in Norway, and their duty to obey the orders of their church and act obidient and not rebellious. |
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