Haliczer, Stephen,  1942- <br/><br/>
Sexuality in the confessional :  a sacrament profaned / 
Stephen Haliczer. 
 - New York :  Oxford University Press,  1996. 
 - 1 online resource (267 pages) :  illustrations. 
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 - Studies in the history of sexuality .
 - Studies in the history of sexuality. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-252) and index. 
<br/><br/> Auricular Confession and the Crisis in the Church --  Confession and Confessors in Transition --  The Spanish Inquisition and Its Jurisdiction Over Solicitation --  Trial and Punishment --  The Soliciting Confessor --  Victims and Unwilling Penitents --  Submissive and Ambivalent Penitents --  Carnal Behavior and Sexual Disorders --  Solicitation and Confession in the Anticlerical Imagination. 
<br/><br/> Drawing upon a wealth of actual cases and trial evidence left by the Spanish Inquisition, this work documents the eroticizing of the confessional between 1530 and 1819. It argues that the Counter-Reformation Church actually helped to foster sexual solicitation in the confessional. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0585355460 9780585355467 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>94047094  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>Catholic Church--Clergy--Sexual behavior--History--Spain--16th century.<br/>Catholic Church--Clergy--Sexual behavior--History--Spain--17th century.<br/>Catholic Church.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Chronological Terms: </label><br/>1500-1699 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Confession--Catholic Church--History--16th century.<br/>Confession--Catholic Church--History--17th century.<br/>Inquisition--Spain.<br/>RELIGION--Institutions & Organizations.<br/>RELIGION--Christian Rituals & Practice--Worship & Liturgy.<br/>Clergy--Sexual behavior.<br/>Confession--Catholic Church.<br/>Inquisition.<br/>Biecht.<br/>Priesters.<br/>Seksuele misdrijven.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Spain--Church history--16th century.<br/>Spain--Church history--17th century.<br/>Spain.<br/>Spanje.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.<br/>Church history.<br/>History.<br/>Electronic book.<br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BX2263.S7  / H35 1996eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>264/.020862/094609031