Sacred Work: Planned Parenthood and Its Clergy Alliances
- ISBN-10
- 0813534933
- ISBN-13
- 9780813534930
- Category
- Religion
- Pages
- 245
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press
- Author
- Tom Davis
Description
Discusses the ways in which Planned Parenthood Federation of America, a leading advocacy group for reproductive rights, and the clergy are not as incongruent as they are often understood to be in this examination of the religious and historical dimensions of this long alliance.
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- 2006
- 212 pages
- Paperback
- Greenleaf Book Group Llc
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