The Dark Box: A Secret History of Confession

by John Cornwell

Publisher:

Basic Books

, 2014

A bestselling journalist exposes the connection between the Catholic Church’s sexual abuse crisis and the practice of confession.

Product Details

• Title: The Dark Box: A Secret History of Confession
• Author: John Cornwell
• Publisher: Basic Books
• Print Publication Date: 2014
• Logos Release Date: 2023
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Ebook
• ISBNs: 9780465080496, 9780465039951, 0465039952, 0465080499
• Resource ID: LLS:9780465080496
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2024-03-20T04:34:58Z

About John Cornwell

John Cornwell (born 1940) is an English journalist and author, and a Fellow of Jesus College, Cambridge. He is best known for various books on the papacy, most notably Hitler’s Pope; investigative journalism; memoir; and the public understanding of science and philosophy. More recently he has been concerned with the relationship between science, ethics and the humanities. His most recent book, Newman’s Unquiet Grave: The Reluctant Saint, is a biography of Cardinal Newman.