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Title Christ's Body, Christ's Wounds : Staying Catholic When You've Been Hurt in the Church.

Publication Info. Eugene : Wipf and Stock Publishers, 2018.

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Description 1 online resource (86 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
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Contents Intro; Title Page; Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Songs of Perseverance; Part I: Good and Bad Shepherds; From Fear to Compassion; You Say, This Is Not Poetry; Discovering That I Am Beloved; Jesus Is Not an Abusive Boyfriend; Part II: The New Village Church; Memories of a Black Catholic Childhood; When the Shepherd Steals; The Scandal of Fecundity; To Your Grace Do I Ascribe; "Fail of God" and Other Misadventures in Deaf Catholic Life; Part III: Reclaiming the Faith; A Moment of Clarity; A Name Which No One Knows; Via Angorosa.
Summary In every church--in every pew, it sometimes seems--there is someone who has been deeply hurt in the Catholic Church. And yet these people find themselves coming to church, wondering if anybody else can understand their experiences, their questions, and their needs. This book brings together twelve authors who describe the pain they've experienced in Catholic institutions--and the pathways they've found to healing and renewed faith. In poetry, memoir, pastoral guidance, and practical advice, these authors explore issues ranging from racism to sexual abuse to gossip and judgment. They offer supp.
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Subject Catholic Church -- Apologetic works.
Catholic Church.
Genre/Form Apologetic writings.
Electronic books.
Apologetic writings.
Added Author Tushnet, Eve.
Scalia, Elizabeth.
Other Form: Print version: Tushnet, Eve. Christ's Body, Christ's Wounds : Staying Catholic When You've Been Hurt in the Church. Eugene : Wipf and Stock Publishers, ©2018 9781532613739
ISBN 9781532613746 (electronic book)
1532613741 (electronic book)
153261375X
9781532613753