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298 pages ; 22 cm Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-289) and index 1. Brainwashing -- 2. Confessions to clerical inquisitors -- Galileo -- Joan of Arc -- The Knights Templars -- Savonarola and Bruno -- 3. Confessions under the Tudors -- Henry VIII's wives and others -- The Earl of Essex -- 4. Confessions of witchcraft -- Scottish prosecutions for witchcraft -- On the continent -- 5. Confessions of the innocent, 1580-1958 -- 6. Stalin and Vyshinsky -- A burst of nihilism -- Retreat -- Master and servant -- 7. Confessions to Communist inquisitors -- The 1937-38 purge trials -- Postwar trials -- Inquisition in Korea -- The recent past -- 8. "Criticism and self-criticism" -- 9. Confessions of ex-Communists -- 10. Confessions in court and church -- 11. Alcoholics Anonymous -- 12. Autobiographical confessions -- 13. Confessions in literature -- 14. Miscellaneous confessions -- Delayed and deathbed confessions -- Various confessions of guilt -- Murder will out -- Talking too much -- Confessions of faith -- 15. A critique of confessions -- 16. The compulsion to confess -- Primeval wellsprings -- Feelings of guilt and sin -- Individuals in rebellion -- Lack of love -- Need for

Author

O. John Rogge

Publisher

New York: Nelson

Published

1959

Language

EN

Subjects

Psychology, Social_sciences