Brian Titley

Predatory Nuns

Sexual Abuse in North American Catholic Sisterhoods

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Produktbeschreibung

Focuses on the criminal behaviour of North American nuns and the responses from church leadership. Straightforward and informative, this text begins by exploring the nunsà â â vow of chastity and its relationship with human sexuality, followed by dozens of case studies detailing the sexual abuse that nuns committed in various settings.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: McFarland & Co Inc
• Seitenzahl: 174
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Juni 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 272g
• ISBN-13: 9781476689579
• ISBN-10: 1476689571
• Artikelnr.: 64626709

Autorenporträt

A professor emeritus in the Faculty of Education, the University of Lethbridge, Canada, Brian Titley is the author of seven books that examine power and resistance in a variety of historical settings. He divides his time between homes in Nanaimo, British Columbia, and Dublin, Ireland.

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents Preface 1.
Syllabus of Errors: The Church and Its Sexual Predators 2.
Foolish Virgins: Novice Nuns and the Vow of Chastity 3.
A Laying On of Hands: Older Nuns and Younger Ones 4.
Sorrowful Mysteries: Orphanages 5.
Weaknesses of the Flesh: Missions to Native Americans 6.
Unfaithful Servants: Catholic Schools 7.
Days of Reckoning Conclusion Chapter Notes Bibliography Index