From The Virgin Mary to a Housewife in Queens: Inside The Seer of Bayside
…throughout the world, so we have to imagine where the boundary is that separates “normal” Catholic belief and practice from deviant belief and practice. Most people take these definitional boundaries for granted. But the truth is that these boundaries are socially constructed and have always been contested. What we imagine as normative is actually the result of a conflict in which one party seized the power to define what normal is. I see the sto…
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