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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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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Brunswick :
Rutgers University Press,
2020.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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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