The Dark Box

A Secret History of Confession

Cover Art for 9780465039951, The Dark Box by John Cornwell
ISBN: 9780465039951
Publisher: Basic Books
Published: 4 March, 2014
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Links Australian Libraries (Trove)
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4 other editions of this product

A prize-winning historian discusses the centuries-old Catholic sacrament of mandatory confession, and theorizes how lowering the age of confession to seven in the early 20th century gave priests unprecedented access to young boys and girls, enabling the exploitation that followed. 20,000 first printing.

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