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Endorsements
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Contents
Lists of Figures
Lists of Tables
Lists of Contributors
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Part I
1 Sexual abuse in the Catholic Church of Argentina
2 Abuses in the Catholic Church in Brazil
3 The sexual abuse crisis in the Chilean Catholic Church: an open wound
4 Sexual abuses in the Peruvian ecclesial environment: sexual abuses in the Ecuadorian ecclesial environment: the Bolivian case
5 Ecclesiastical abuses in Mexico: between naturalization and duty

6 Sexual abuse and the Uruguayan Catholic Church
Part II
7 Clericalism in its Latin-American variant
8 A tolerant familiarity with the illicit: the Catholic sexual imagination and its role in the abuse crisis
9 The silence of victims and networks of secrecy
10 Relevance and meaning of the international reports on abuse. An inescapable challenge for the reform of the Catholic Church
Part III
11 Women religious victims of clergy abuse and perpetrators of abuse
12 Discipline, obedience, and punishments: spiritual abuse as an enabler of sexual abuse within Sodalicio

13 Unveiling the manipulation: a testimony of Sodalitium Christianae Vitae's deception
14 The Karadima case of abuses in Chile: contradictions of a Church under scrutiny
15 Abuse dynamics and abuse-prone institutional systems in charismatic communities founded in Europe with strong roots in Latin America
16 Abuses in parishes: the case of a Peruvian parish in a suburban poor area
Part IV
17 From victims to survivors: understanding the victims' suffering

18 Reparation, restorative justice and both the subjective and social need for truth, recognition, and justice commissions in Latin America
19 Addressing the Catholic Church abuse crisis: responses, reforms, and challenges
Index