Capital punishment : a reader
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- ISBN: 0829811788 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- Physical Description: ix, 229 p. ; 23 cm.
- Publisher: Cleveland, Ohio : The Pilgrim Press, 1998.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Leaven of forgiveness : murder victims' families stand against the death penalty / Mary Sue Penn -- The morality of anger / Walter Berns -- Restoring justice / Howard Zehr -- The people want an alternative to the death penalty / William J. Bowers and Benjamin D. Steiner -- On deterrence and the death penalty / Ernest van den Haag -- The deterrent effect of capital punishment : a cross-state analysis of the 1960s / Brian E. Forst -- Christian ethics and capital punishment : a reflection / Alexander Williams Jr. -- The case against the death penalty / Hugo Adam Bedau -- Does it matter if the death penalty is arbitrarily administered? / Stephen Nathanson -- Refuting Nathanson / Ernest van den Haag -- Capital punishment : the classic Jewish discussion / Gerald J. Blidstein -- Biblical teaching on capital punishment / Glen H. Stassen -- Is capital punishment wrong? / Jacob J. Vellenga -- The death penalty and torture in Islamic thought / Mohammed Arkoun -- A consistent ethic of life and the death penalty in our time / Joseph Cardinal Bernardin -- Bipartisan death rows / Peter L. Berger -- Who deserves to live? Who deserves to die? : reflections on capital punishment / Norman P. Dake -- Capital punishment / John Langan -- Capital punishment as the unconstitutional establishment of religion : a Girardian reading of the death penalty / James McBride -- Religious orientation, race, and support for the death penalty / Robert L. Young -- How renewal in church practices can transform the death penalty debate / Michael L. Westmoreland-White. |
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Subject: | Capital punishment > Moral and ethical aspects. Capital punishment > Religious aspects. Capital punishment > Biblical teaching. Criminal justice, Administration of. |
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