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'''Sister Jesme''' is an Indian Catholic nun and writer. She is known as Dr. Sister Jesme.
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'''Sister Jesme''', born 11 June 1956, in [[Kerala]] She studied with rank in [[University of Calicut]] and completed M. Phil, Then she turned as teacher, joined as vice principal at [[Vimala College]], [[Thrissur]] for the year 2002 to 2005. In 2005 she joined at [[St. Mary's College, Thrissur]] as Principal, served till 2008. She resigned from her post as Principal of St. Mary's College in [[Trichur]].

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She was a member of the Congregation of the Mother of Carmel (CMC) which she forced to leave for reasons of emotional torment, after 33 years as a [[nun]].,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6897388-amen/ |title= Amen: The autobiography of a nun by Sister Jesme}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/in-these-metoo-times-the-protesting-nuns-are-making-history-like-sister-jesme-did-a-decade-ago/article25007207.ece|title=There is spiritual fire in the sisters|first=Shilpa Nair|last=Anand|date=21 September 2018|work=The Hindu}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/180918/nuns-sister-joins-stir.html|title=Nun's sister joins stir|date=18 September 2018|website=Deccan Chronicle}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mouthshut.com/product-reviews/Amen-The-autobiography-of-a-nun-Sister-Jesme-reviews-925713440|title=Amen The autobiography of a nun - Sister Jesme Reviews and Ratings - MouthShut.com|website=mouthshut.com}}</ref> Sister Jesme decided to become a nun and dedicate her life in the service of God, as her beloved [[Jesus Christ]], when she was barely in college. Her life as a nun and her experiences with the institution of the [[Catholic Church]] in Kerala are recounted in her book, '''Amen - The Autobiography of a Nun''',<ref>{{cite book|author=Sister Jesme|title=Amen: The Autobiography of a Nun|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lt-X29WPBgIC|date=18 June 2009|publisher=Penguin Books Limited|isbn=978-81-8475-733-0}}</ref><ref>{{cite book| author = Sister Jesme| title = Amen: the Autobiography of a Nun| date = 2009-06-01| isbn = 978-0-14-306708-5 }}</ref> [[Indian Express]] reviewing the book states that the book " details the humiliation, sexual abuse and mental torture at the seminary ([[Congregation of the Mother of Carmel]]ites).,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/a-nun-s-story/426508/|title=A Nun's Story - Indian Express|website=archive.indianexpress.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/magazine/story/sister-jesme/239895|title=Sister Jesme|website=outlookindia.com}}</ref> Sister Jesme took doctorate in [[English Literature]]. She known become as Dr. Sister Jesme.
==Biography==
Sister Jesme was born on 11 June 1956, in [[Kerala]].

Sister Jesme decided to become a nun when she was in college. She graduated with rank from the [[University of Calicut]] and completed M. Phil. She has a doctorate in [[English Literature]].

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She worked as a teacher and joined as vice principal of [[Vimala College]], [[Thrissur]] from 2002 to 2005. In 2005, she joined [[St. Mary's College, Thrissur]] as Principal and served there till 2008. She resigned from her post as Principal.

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She was a member of the Congregation of the Mother of Carmel (CMC) which she was forced to leave because of emotional torment, after 33 years as a [[nun]].,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6897388-amen/ |title= Amen: The autobiography of a nun by Sister Jesme}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/in-these-metoo-times-the-protesting-nuns-are-making-history-like-sister-jesme-did-a-decade-ago/article25007207.ece|title=There is spiritual fire in the sisters|first=Shilpa Nair|last=Anand|date=21 September 2018|work=The Hindu}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/180918/nuns-sister-joins-stir.html|title=Nun's sister joins stir|date=18 September 2018|website=Deccan Chronicle}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mouthshut.com/product-reviews/Amen-The-autobiography-of-a-nun-Sister-Jesme-reviews-925713440|title=Amen The autobiography of a nun - Sister Jesme Reviews and Ratings - MouthShut.com|website=mouthshut.com}}</ref> Her life as a nun and her experiences within the [[Catholic Church]] in Kerala are recounted in her book, ''Amen - The Autobiography of a Nun'',<ref>{{cite book|author=Sister Jesme|title=Amen: The Autobiography of a Nun|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lt-X29WPBgIC|date=18 June 2009|publisher=Penguin Books Limited|isbn=978-81-8475-733-0}}</ref><ref>{{cite book| author = Sister Jesme| title = Amen: the Autobiography of a Nun| date = 2009-06-01| publisher = Penguin Books India| isbn = 978-0-14-306708-5 }}</ref> The [[Indian Express]] reviewing the book states, it "details the humiliation, sexual abuse and mental torture at the seminary ([[Congregation of the Mother of Carmel]]ites).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/a-nun-s-story/426508/|title=A Nun's Story - Indian Express|website=archive.indianexpress.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/magazine/story/sister-jesme/239895|title=Sister Jesme|website=outlookindia.com}}</ref>


==Books ==
==Books ==
*2018- ''' Veendum Amen''' (Amen Again) Autobiography Part-2
*2018- '' Veendum Amen'' (Amen Again) Autobiography Part-2
* 2016- '''Penmayude Vahikal ''' ( The paths of womanhood) Novel.
* 2016- ''Penmayude Vazhikal '' (The paths of womanhood) Novel.
* 2015- '''Geil Holy Hell & I''' Article Collection
* 2015- ''Geil Holy Hell & I'' Article Collection
* 2013- '''Mazhavil Maanam''' (Rainbow Sky) Article Collection.
* 2013- ''Mazhavil Maanam'' (Rainbow Sky) Article Collection.
* 2012- '''Pranaya Smarana''' (Amorous Memories) Novel.
* 2012- ''Pranaya Smarana'' (Amorous Memories) Novel.
* 2011- '''Amen''' (Tamil Version) Kalachuvadu Publishers.
* 2011- ''Amen'' (Tamil Version) Kalachuvadu Publishers.
* 2011- '''Njanum Oru Sthree''' (I too am a woman) Article collection.
* 2011- ''Njanum Oru Sthree'' (I too am a woman) Article collection.
* 2009- '''Amen''' (Malayalam)
* 2009- ''Amen'' (Malayalam)
* 2009- '''Amen''' (English Version) by Penguin Books.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://penguin.co.in/book/non-fiction/amen-2/|title=Amen|website=Penguin India}}</ref>
* 2009- ''Amen'' (English Version) by Penguin Books.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://penguin.co.in/book/non-fiction/amen-2/|title=Amen|website=Penguin India}}</ref>
* 2009- '''Amen''' (Hindi Version) by Penguin Books.
* 2009- ''Amen'' (Hindi Version) by Penguin Books.
* 2009- '''Amen''' (Marathi Version) by Mehta Publishers.
* 2009- ''Amen'' (Marathi Version) by Mehta Publishers.
* 2005- '''At the foot of the cross''' (Anthology of poems) English Version.
* 2005- ''At the foot of the cross'' (Anthology of poems) English Version.
* 2004- ''' Narrative Aesthetics: A case Study''' ( Literary Theory & Criticism)
* 2004- ''Narrative Aesthetics: A case Study''' (Literary Theory & Criticism)
* 2003- '''Rhapsody''' (Anthology of poems in English)
* 2003- ''Rhapsody'' (Anthology of poems in English)
* 1999- '''A Cascade''' (Anthology of poems in English)
* 1999- ''A Cascade'' (Anthology of poems in English)


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}
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[https://www.outlookindia.com/magazine/story/sister-jesme/239895]
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[https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/truth-should-come-out-ex-nun-jesme-two-cases-rocked-church-kerala-83972]
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[https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/in-these-metoo-times-the-protesting-nuns-are-making-history-like-sister-jesme-did-a-decade-ago/article25007207.ece]
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[https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/states/story/20090309-sins-of-the-fathers-739134-2009-02-26]
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[http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/a-nun-s-story/426508/]
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[https://www.booksamillion.com/p/Amen-Oru-Kanyasthreeyude-Atmakadha/Sister-Jesme/Q808507161]
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[https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/180918/nuns-sister-joins-stir.html]
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[http://www.marunadanmalayali.com/interview/news-person/interview-with-sister-jesme-52185]
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[https://penguin.co.in/book/non-fiction/amen-2/]


==Sources==
==Sources==
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* [https://www.outlookindia.com/magazine/story/sister-jesme/239895 outlookindia.com]
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* {{cite book| author = Sister Jesme| title = Amen: the Autobiography of a Nun| date = 2009-06-01| isbn = 978-0-14-306708-5 }}
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* [https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/truth-should-come-out-ex-nun-jesme-two-cases-rocked-church-kerala-83972 thenewsminute.com]
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* [https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/in-these-metoo-times-the-protesting-nuns-are-making-history-like-sister-jesme-did-a-decade-ago/article25007207.ece thehindu.com]
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* [https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/states/story/20090309-sins-of-the-fathers-739134-2009-02-26 indiatoday.in]
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* [http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/a-nun-s-story/426508/ archive.indianexpress.com]
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* [https://www.booksamillion.com/p/Amen-Oru-Kanyasthreeyude-Atmakadha/Sister-Jesme/Q808507161 booksamillion.com]
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* [https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/180918/nuns-sister-joins-stir.html deccanchronicle.com]
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* [http://www.marunadanmalayali.com/interview/news-person/interview-with-sister-jesme-52185 marunadanmalayali.com]
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* [https://penguin.co.in/book/non-fiction/amen-2/ penguin.co.in]

==External links==
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* {{cite book| author = Sister Jesme| title = Amen: the Autobiography of a Nun| date = 2009-06-01| publisher = Penguin Books India| isbn = 978-0-14-306708-5 }}


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Latest revision as of 18:37, 30 December 2024

Dr. Sister Jesme
Born
Jesme

(1956-11-06) 6 November 1956 (age 68)
Thrissur, Kerala, India
NationalityIndian
Occupation(s)Nun, Writer, Teacher
AwardsAwarded for best 10 book by Balasahithya Institute in 2009[1]

Sister Jesme is an Indian Catholic nun and writer. She is known as Dr. Sister Jesme.

Biography

[edit]

Sister Jesme was born on 11 June 1956, in Kerala.

Sister Jesme decided to become a nun when she was in college. She graduated with rank from the University of Calicut and completed M. Phil. She has a doctorate in English Literature.

She worked as a teacher and joined as vice principal of Vimala College, Thrissur from 2002 to 2005. In 2005, she joined St. Mary's College, Thrissur as Principal and served there till 2008. She resigned from her post as Principal.

She was a member of the Congregation of the Mother of Carmel (CMC) which she was forced to leave because of emotional torment, after 33 years as a nun.,[2][3][4][5] Her life as a nun and her experiences within the Catholic Church in Kerala are recounted in her book, Amen - The Autobiography of a Nun,[6][7] The Indian Express reviewing the book states, it "details the humiliation, sexual abuse and mental torture at the seminary (Congregation of the Mother of Carmelites).[8][9]

Books

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  • 2018- Veendum Amen (Amen Again) Autobiography Part-2
  • 2016- Penmayude Vazhikal (The paths of womanhood) Novel.
  • 2015- Geil Holy Hell & I Article Collection
  • 2013- Mazhavil Maanam (Rainbow Sky) Article Collection.
  • 2012- Pranaya Smarana (Amorous Memories) Novel.
  • 2011- Amen (Tamil Version) Kalachuvadu Publishers.
  • 2011- Njanum Oru Sthree (I too am a woman) Article collection.
  • 2009- Amen (Malayalam)
  • 2009- Amen (English Version) by Penguin Books.[10]
  • 2009- Amen (Hindi Version) by Penguin Books.
  • 2009- Amen (Marathi Version) by Mehta Publishers.
  • 2005- At the foot of the cross (Anthology of poems) English Version.
  • 2004- Narrative Aesthetics: A case Study' (Literary Theory & Criticism)
  • 2003- Rhapsody (Anthology of poems in English)
  • 1999- A Cascade (Anthology of poems in English)

References

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  1. ^ "KSICL – ബാലസാഹിത്യ ഇന്‍സ്റ്റിറ്റ്യൂട്ട് – Kerala State Institute of Children's Literature". ksicl.org.
  2. ^ "Amen: The autobiography of a nun by Sister Jesme".
  3. ^ Anand, Shilpa Nair (21 September 2018). "There is spiritual fire in the sisters". The Hindu.
  4. ^ "Nun's sister joins stir". Deccan Chronicle. 18 September 2018.
  5. ^ "Amen The autobiography of a nun - Sister Jesme Reviews and Ratings - MouthShut.com". mouthshut.com.
  6. ^ Sister Jesme (18 June 2009). Amen: The Autobiography of a Nun. Penguin Books Limited. ISBN 978-81-8475-733-0.
  7. ^ Sister Jesme (1 June 2009). Amen: the Autobiography of a Nun. Penguin Books India. ISBN 978-0-14-306708-5.
  8. ^ "A Nun's Story - Indian Express". archive.indianexpress.com.
  9. ^ "Sister Jesme". outlookindia.com.
  10. ^ "Amen". Penguin India.

Sources

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  • Sister Jesme (1 June 2009). Amen: the Autobiography of a Nun. Penguin Books India. ISBN 978-0-14-306708-5.
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