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Lead us not into temptation : Catholic priests and the sexual abuse of children / Jason Berry ; foreword by Andrew M. Greeley.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 2000.Edition: 1st Illinois paperback edDescription: xxvii, 407 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0252068122 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780252068126 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 253.2
LOC classification:
  • BX 1912.9 B534l 2000
Contents:
Anatomy of a cover-up. Pleadings -- Ethics of an exposâe -- Mouton for the defense -- The passion of J. Minos Simon -- Sexual outcasts -- Men in high places -- Rumblings in the fourth estate -- Prosecution -- Monarchy vs. democracy -- Verdict and counterattack. The political dynamics of celibacy. Homosexuality, birth control, and the celibacy crisis -- Therapy : the new confession -- Labyrinths of secrecy -- The Vatican crackdown -- San Diego : the new gay clericalism -- Wounded seminaries. Tragedy and hope. The bishops' tragic flaw -- Arenas of justice -- Chicago : the empowerment of victims -- Epilogue : prospects for reform.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Vol info Status Barcode
Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Humanidades Humanidades (4to. Piso) BX 1912.9 B534l 2000 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000078982

Originally published: New York : Doubleday, c1992.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [371]-398) and index.

Anatomy of a cover-up. Pleadings -- Ethics of an exposâe -- Mouton for the defense -- The passion of J. Minos Simon -- Sexual outcasts -- Men in high places -- Rumblings in the fourth estate -- Prosecution -- Monarchy vs. democracy -- Verdict and counterattack. The political dynamics of celibacy. Homosexuality, birth control, and the celibacy crisis -- Therapy : the new confession -- Labyrinths of secrecy -- The Vatican crackdown -- San Diego : the new gay clericalism -- Wounded seminaries. Tragedy and hope. The bishops' tragic flaw -- Arenas of justice -- Chicago : the empowerment of victims -- Epilogue : prospects for reform.

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