Theology in a post-traumatic church / John N. Sheveland, editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Sheveland, John N., 1973- editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Child sexual abuse--Religious aspects--Catholic Church.

Child sexual abuse.

Child sexual abuse by clergy.

Church renewal--Catholic Church.

Church renewal.

Physical Description:

xii, 236 pages ; 21 cm

Place of Publication:

Maryknoll, New York : Orbis Books, [2023]

Summary:

"Clergy-perpetrated child sexual abuse is addressed through theology, scripture, ethics, and psychology"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Foreword / Hans Zollner

Resiliency, hope, and healing in clergy abuse victim-survivors / Heather T. Banis

Critical reflections on the discourse of a "traumatized church" / Jennifer Beste

What is redemption? / John N. Sheveland

The Catholic Church as total institution : what can make churches unsafe? / Cristina Lledo Gomez

Isaianic visions of community for a post-traumatic church / Scott Starbuck

Psycho-theological functions of laments : giving voice to anger and grief / Linda S. Schearing

Malignant narcissism and clericalism : psychological perspectives on a culture of abuse / Fernando Ortiz

Naming and resisting clericalism as a social sin / B. Kevin Brown

Worship among the ruins : foundations for a theology of liturgy and sacraments 'after' abuse / Joseph C. Mudd.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Online version: Theology in a post-traumatic church

ISBN:

9781626985209

1626985200

OCLC:

1345273579