The compulsion to confess
This paper draws on the work of Michel Foucault in order to sketch a preliminary genealogy of the practice of confession in the twentieth century. The essay argues that confession has undergone major transformations, not only from a chiefly religious to a secular practice, hut to a form of psycholog...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Afrikaans |
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AOSIS
1996-05-01
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| Series: | Literator |
| Online Access: | https://literator.org.za/index.php/literator/article/view/623 |