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Sex, lies, and sanctity : religion and deviance in contemporary North America
- Title
- Sex, lies, and sanctity : religion and deviance in contemporary North America / volume editors: Mary Jo Neitz, Marion S. Goldman.
- Publication
- Greenwich, Conn. : JAI Press, 1995.
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Details
- Description
- viii, 271 p.; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Religion and the social order ; v. 5
- Subjects
- Incest
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
- Deviant behavior > Religious aspects
- Polygamy
- Rajneeshees
- Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches
- Two-by-Two's (Christian sect)
- Sex > Religious aspects
- Shiloh Youth Revival Movement
- Paraphilias > Religious aspects
- Christianity and culture
- Vineyard Christian Fellowship
- Wife abuse
- Homosexuality
- Child sexual abuse
- Love family
- Witches
- Gender identity > Religious aspects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- The Mormon practice of plural marriage / Marie Cornwall and Laga Van Beek -- Christians in hiding : the "No Name" sect / Benton Johnson -- The Californication of American evangelicalism : deviance and cultural accommodation in a Midwest Vineyard congregation / Mark A. Shibley -- The Metropolitan Community Churches and the gay agenda / R. Stephen Warner -- Conservative Protestants and violence against women / Nancy Nason-Clark -- Better dead than red : local letters and the Rajneesh movement / Roshani Shay and Ted Shay -- Charisma and corruption in the love family / Robert W. Balch -- Rule making and rule breading in a Jesus community / Lynne Isaacson -- From promiscuity to celibacy : women and sexual regulation at Rajneeshpuram / Marion S. Goldman -- Defining and sanctioning sexual deviance in contemporary witchcraft / Mary Jo Neitz -- The violated self and the search for religious meaning / Janet L. Jacobs -- When none dare call it evil : a sociological framework for evaluating abuse in religions / James V. Spickard -- Afterword: directions in the study of deviance and religion / Mary Jo Neitz and Marion S. Goldman.
- Call Number
- JFE 00-292
- ISBN
- 1559389044
- OCLC
- 34266747
- Title
- Sex, lies, and sanctity : religion and deviance in contemporary North America / volume editors: Mary Jo Neitz, Marion S. Goldman.
- Imprint
- Greenwich, Conn. : JAI Press, 1995.
- Series
- Religion and the social order ; v. 5
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 00-292