Sacred silence : denial and the crisis in the church /

Bearer of the Word and champion of the oppressed, the Church nevertheless displays a puzzling propensity to denial and silence when faced with realities that threaten her centuries-old structure. In Sacred Silence, Donald Cozzens probes the conscious and unconscious dynamics that sustain the Church&...

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Main Author: Cozzens, Donald B. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Collegeville, Minnesota : Liturgical Press, [2002]
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Summary:Bearer of the Word and champion of the oppressed, the Church nevertheless displays a puzzling propensity to denial and silence when faced with realities that threaten her centuries-old structure. In Sacred Silence, Donald Cozzens probes the conscious and unconscious dynamics that sustain the Church's culture of silence and points the Church in the direction of candor and honest dialogue.
Item Description:The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy was acquired as part of The Don Kelly Research Collection of Gay Literature and Culture.
Physical Description:199 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-192) and index.
ISBN:081462779X
9780814627792
0814627315
9780814627310