The silence of Sodom : homosexuality in modern Catholicism / Mark D. Jordan.

By: Jordan, Mark D

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TextPublisher: Chicago, Ill. : University of Chicago Press, c2000Description: 322 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 0226410412 (cloth : alk. paper)Subject(s): Catholic Church -- Doctrines | Homosexuality -- Religious aspects -- Catholic ChurchDDC classification: 261.8/35766/08822 LOC classification: BX1795.H66 | J67 2000Online resources: Publisher description | Table of contents only

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tThe Pope Converts: Imagination, Bureaucracy, Silence -- _tChurch Words -- _tTeaching by Threatening -- _tBureaucratic Morals -- _tChurch Lives -- _tLiving Inside -- _tMemoirs of Priestly Sodomy -- _tReproducing "Father" -- _tClerical Camp -- _tChurch Dreams -- _tReiteration, or The Pleasures of Obedience -- _tRepentance, or Schools for New Speech.

Summary: The past decade has seen homosexual scandals in the Catholic Church becoming ever more visible, and the Vatican's directives on homosexuality becoming ever more forceful, begging the question Mark Jordan tries to answer here: how can the Catholic Church be at once so homophobic and so homoerotic? His analysis is a keen and readable study of the tangled relationship between male homosexuality and modern Catholicism.--Publisher description.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [285]-306) and index.

tThe Pope Converts: Imagination, Bureaucracy, Silence --
_tChurch Words --
_tTeaching by Threatening --
_tBureaucratic Morals --
_tChurch Lives --
_tLiving Inside --
_tMemoirs of Priestly Sodomy --
_tReproducing "Father" --
_tClerical Camp --
_tChurch Dreams --
_tReiteration, or The Pleasures of Obedience --
_tRepentance, or Schools for New Speech.

The past decade has seen homosexual scandals in the Catholic Church becoming ever more visible, and the Vatican's directives on homosexuality becoming ever more forceful, begging the question Mark Jordan tries to answer here: how can the Catholic Church be at once so homophobic and so homoerotic? His analysis is a keen and readable study of the tangled relationship between male homosexuality and modern Catholicism.--Publisher description.

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