The Silence of Sodom: Homosexuality in Modern Catholicism
by Mark D. Jordan
2020-11-25 00:19:27
The Silence of Sodom: Homosexuality in Modern Catholicism
by Mark D. Jordan
2020-11-25 00:19:27
A 2000 Lambda Literary Award Finalist"What Jordan accomplishes is nothing less than brilliant. . . *" The past decade has seen homosexual scandals in the Catholic Church becoming ever more visible as the Vatican's directives on homosexuality become e...
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A 2000 Lambda Literary Award Finalist
"What Jordan accomplishes is nothing less than brilliant. . . *"
The past decade has seen homosexual scandals in the Catholic Church becoming ever more visible as the Vatican's directives on homosexuality become ever more forceful, begging the question Mark D. 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.
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