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Perversion of power : sexual abuse in the Catholic Church / Mary Gail Frawley-O'Dea.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, 2007.Edition: 1st edDescription: xv, 320 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780826515469 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0826515460 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780826515476 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0826515479 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 261.8/3272088282 22
LOC classification:
  • BX1912.9 .F74 2007
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Contents:
From the Bayou to Boston: a developing pattern -- Surviving soul murder -- Suffering, submission, and sadomasochism -- Embodied and gendered souls -- Degraded sexual desire and theologized sex -- Celibate sexuality and sexually active "celibates" -- Homosexuality: secreted and scapegoated -- Where were the pastors? -- Clerical narcissism -- Perpetrators, priests, people in the pews -- The secret is revealed -- Epilogue: Is everything old new again?.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-304) and index.

From the Bayou to Boston: a developing pattern -- Surviving soul murder -- Suffering, submission, and sadomasochism -- Embodied and gendered souls -- Degraded sexual desire and theologized sex -- Celibate sexuality and sexually active "celibates" -- Homosexuality: secreted and scapegoated -- Where were the pastors? -- Clerical narcissism -- Perpetrators, priests, people in the pews -- The secret is revealed -- Epilogue: Is everything old new again?.

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