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Susan Wise Bauer

The Art of the Public Grovel

Sexual Sin and Public Confession in America

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Whether you are a politician caught carrying on with an intern or a minister photographed with a prostitute, discovery does not necessarily spell the end of your public career. Admit your sins carefully, using the essential elements of an evangelical confession identified by Susan Wise Bauer in The Art of the Public Grovel, and you, like Bill Clinton, just might survive. In this fascinating and important history of public confession in modern America, Bauer explains why and how a type of confession that first arose among nineteenth-century evangelicals has today become the required form for any successful public admission of wrongdoing--even… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-691-13810-7
  • EAN: 9780691138107
  • Produktnummer: 3784642
  • Verlag: Princeton University Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
  • Seitenangabe: 352 S.
  • Masse: H24.0 cm x B16.1 cm x D2.5 cm 742 g
  • Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken mit Schutzumschlag
  • Gewicht: 742

Über den Autor


Susan Wise Bauer is the author of The History of the Ancient World (Norton), the first part of a four-volume history of the world. Her other books include The Well-Trained Mind and The Well-Educated Mind (both Norton). She holds a PhD in American studies from the College of William & Mary.

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