Cosa (chi) è Oak Woods - definizione

1. Its unspoilt fairytale vista features a 14th–century fortified church overlooking a tiny, traditional village surrounded by orchards, hay meadows that are scythed by hand, hornbeam and oak woods filled with roe deer, wolves and bears, and lush pastures bursting with orchids, poppies, pinks, cuckoos, butterflies and crickets.

2. A woman in the group soon told a sheriff‘s deputy horrific stories of how the compound‘s leaders had molested girls as part of religious ceremonies during which they were told their bodies were being prepared for service to God.‘‘ That was the beginning of a child sex scandal that has ensnared five leaders from two affiliated churches and cast a spotlight on a remote corner of the Ozarks that has long been home to spiritual communes, sheltered by deep oak woods, steep hills and a culture in which people keep to themselves. It‘s a shock, a sickening kind of shock.