The Art of the Public Grovel : Sexual Sin and Public Confession in America /
Whether you are a politician caught carrying on with an intern or a minister photographed with a prostitute, discovery does not necessarily spell the end of your public career. Admit your sins carefully, using the essential elements of an evangelical confession identified by Susan Wise Bauer in The...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
2008.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Grover the good, Belshazzar Blaine, and the rapacious woman
- In the presence of the elect (with the world looking on)
- Aimee Semple McPherson and the devil
- Confession goes public
- Ted Kennedy misreads his public
- Jimmy Carter, traitor to the cause
- Jim Bakker shoots his allies
- Jimmy Swaggart's model confession
- Clinton and the three public confessions
- Unaware of change
- Conclusion: Predictions.


