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Day, Peter. The Dictionary of Religious Orders. London: Burns and Oates, 2001. 453 p.

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A comprehensive reference work on active and defunct, both male and female, orders and societies of the Western Church. Each entry contains important information about the founding location, other locations, order abbreviations, and habits, as well as a concise summary of the history and purpose of each listed order.

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