Publisher's Synopsis
""The Educational Ideals of Blessed Julie Billiart: Foundress of the Congregation of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur"" is a book written by a member of the congregation, first published in 1922. The book is a detailed exploration of the life and educational philosophy of Blessed Julie Billiart, the founder of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur. The author provides a comprehensive overview of Billiart's life, including her childhood, her religious vocation, and her work in establishing the congregation. The book also delves into Billiart's educational philosophy, which emphasized the importance of providing education to girls and women, particularly those from disadvantaged backgrounds. The author explores how Billiart's philosophy was put into practice within the congregation, and how it influenced the development of their educational programs. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Catholic education, the role of women in the church, or the life and work of Blessed Julie Billiart.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.