Electronic Journal of Human Sexuality, Volume 1, August 27, 1998

Making A Transition between Elective Asceticism and Secular Life:
A Life-Narrative Study of Former Roman Catholic Nuns.

Jacqueline "Fran" Fisher, RN
The Institute for Advanced Study of Human Sexuality
San Francisco California
Copyright 1998
Jacqueline Fisher

TABLE OF CONTENTS




Abstract

Acknowledgments

Prologue: A Long Road Traveled.

Chapter  1  About the Study:  Methodological issues

Chapter  2  Literature Review

Chapter  3  What I hoped to Find

Chapter  4  "In The Beginning"

Chapter  5  Spirituality and Sexuality

Chapter  6  Sexual Transition

Chapter  7  Self-pleasure or Sin

Chapter  8  "Retrospections"

Chapter  9  Conclusions

Bibliography

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Jacqueline 'Fran' Fisher, Ph.D.
% Institute for Advanced Study of Human Sexuality
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