Catholic sensuality -- Protestant reactions -- Medical Christianity -- Medical prophets -- Evangelical ecstasy -- The Song of Bernadette -- Redemption through sex -- Redeeming the body
Summary
Moving between theology, medical treatments, psychological theories, feminist movements and popular culture, 'Innocent Ecstasy' demonstrates how Christianity has shaped Americans' sexual expectations and laid the foundations for the sexual revolution
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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