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Abusing religion : literary persecution, sex scandals, and American minority religions /

"Sex abuse happens in all communities, but American minority religions often face disproportionate allegations of sexual abuse. Why, in a country that consistently fails to acknowledge-much less address-the sexual abuse of women and children, do American religious outsiders so often face allega...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Goodwin, Megan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, 2020.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Introduction: Contraceptive Nationalism
  • 1. America's Contraceptive Mentality: Catholic Co-belligerence and the New Christian Right
  • Part I: Sex, Abuse, and the Satanic Panic
  • 2. Satan Sellers: Michelle Remembers and the Making of a Sex Abuse Panic
  • 3. Believe the Children? Catholicizing Public Morality
  • Part II: Sex, Abuse, and American Islamophobia
  • 4. Dark Religion for Dark People: Race, American Islam, and Not Without My Daughter
  • 5. The War at Home: Muslim Masculinity as Domestic Violence
  • Part III: Sex, Abuse, and Mormon Fundamentalism
  • 6. From Short Creek to Zion: Mormons, Polygyny, and Under the Banner of Heaven
  • 7. This Is Not about Religion: Raiding Zion to Save It
  • Conclusion: Religion, Sex, Abuse
  • Epilogue: Religion Trains Us Like Roses
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index