Christianity and child sexual abuse — the survivors' voice leading to change

Child Abuse Review

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 124-141

  Kennedy, Margaret ^a  

^a Let's Balance the Scales for Disabled Children   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Christianity; CSSA; Forgiveness; God; Patriarchal cultures; Survivors

Indexed keywords

EID: 77957852966     PISSN: 09529136     EISSN: 10990852     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1099-0852(200003/04)9:2<124::AID-CAR589>3.0.CO;2-L     Document Type: Article

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