The convict Christ : what the Gospel says about criminal justice / Jens Soering.
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TextPublication details: Maryknoll, NY : Orbis Books, c2006.Description: xiii, 138 p. ; 21 cmISBN: - 1570756481 (pbk.)
- 9781570756481
- Imprisonment -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
- Punishment -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
- Criminal justice, Administration of
- Christianity and justice
- Christianity and justice
- Criminal justice, Administration of
- Imprisonment -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
- Punishment -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
- HV 8687 .S66 2006
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 127-136).
The sermon in the synagogue in Nazareth: America's prison crisis -- The Gerasene demoniac: mental illness behind bars -- The woman caught in adultery: the death penalty -- John the Baptist's defender: advocacy for and by individual inmates -- John the Baptist's execution: correctional health care -- The good Samaritan: prison rape -- The persistent widow and the unjust judge: parole abolition -- The judgment of the nations: the civil commitment of sex offenders -- The Paraclete: rough justice in the courts -- The Legionnaires in the Praetorium: America's Abu Ghraibs -- Simon of Cyrene: racism in the courts and in prison -- The good thief: correctional education -- The bad thief: life sentences -- The Resurrection: a convict's new life.
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