Review of <em>For the Sake of a Child: Love, Safety, and Abuse in our Plain Communities</em>—Allen Hoover and Jeanette Harder

For generations, a silent cry has arisen from within “my people,” the Conservative Anabaptist (CA) community, among whom I grew up: Who will listen, among us, to the cries and plight of abuse victims? Whether due to sexual abuse, neglect, emotional abuse, or other failures to protect, victims have l...

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Main Author: Trudy Metzger
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Published: University of Akron 2020-06-01
Series:The Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies
Online Access:https://ideaexchange.uakron.edu/amishstudies/vol8/iss1/13
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description For generations, a silent cry has arisen from within “my people,” the Conservative Anabaptist (CA) community, among whom I grew up: Who will listen, among us, to the cries and plight of abuse victims? Whether due to sexual abuse, neglect, emotional abuse, or other failures to protect, victims have long been voiceless. Long, they have gone seemingly unnoticed. In <em>For the Sake of a Child: Love, Safety, and Abuse in Our Plain Communities</em>, Allen Hoover and Dr. Jeanette Harder answer this question with: We have heard. We will respond. [First paragraph]
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