Sacred work : Planned Parenthood and its clergy alliances

Sacred work : Planned Parenthood and its clergy alliances / Tom Davis.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Davis, Tom, 1934-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2005.
Subjects:
Planned Parenthood Federation of America > History.
Clergy > United States > Political activity.
Birth control > Religious aspects > Protestant churches.
Birth control > Religious aspects > Judaism.
Online Access:Table of contents
Table of Contents:
  • The concept of sacred work
  • Facing unpleasant truths : Margaret Sanger recruits the clergy
  • Scandal! clergy build public acceptance of contraception and Planned Parenthood, 1935-1957
  • Clergy and the 1958 battle over contraception in the New York City public hospitals
  • Sacred work in Baltimore, 1961-1965 : clergy change the culture
  • Victories in the sixties : clergy fight for full acceptance for Planned Parenthood in Denver, St. Louis, and San Francisco
  • "The heartless law" : Planned Parenthood and the clergy consultation on abortion, 1967-1973
  • Clergy and Planned Parenthood in the post-Roe era, 1973-1992
  • Deadly violence and the renewal of clergy support for Planned Parenthood, 1993
  • Clergy, the future, and cultural change.

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