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Title Doing justice to mercy : religion, law, and criminal justice / edited by Jonathan Rothchild, Matthew Myer Boulton and Kevin Jung.

Publication Info. Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2007.

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 280 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Studies in religion and culture
Studies in religion and culture (Charlottesville, Va.)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-271) and index.
Contents Case studies in justice and mercy -- Race and class: Race, class, and the development of criminal justice policy / Marc Mauer -- Domestic violence: Complicity or justice and mercy? sexual violence challenges, the criminal justice system, and the churches / Lois Gehr Livezey -- Death penalty: Echoes of grace : from the prison to the state house / Ernie Lewis -- Sentencing: Recapturing the good, not merely measuring harms : rehabilitation, restoration, and the federal sentencing guidelines / Jonathan Rothchild -- Law and society: A place for mercy / Albert W. Alschuler -- International law: Why international law matters in God's world / David Scheffer -- Critical response to David Scheffer / David Little -- Approaches to justice and mercy -- Scriptural approaches: Samaritan justice : a theology of "mercy" and "neighborhood" / Matthew Myer Boulton -- Political theology approaches: The way of the cross as theatric of counterterror / Mark Lewis Taylor -- Critical response to Mark Lewis Taylor / Sarah Coakley -- Theological ethics approaches: Criminal justice and responsible mercy / William Schweiker -- Phenomenological approaches: Fallibility and fragility : a reflection on justice and mercy / Kevin Jung -- Social ethics approaches: Justice and mercy : the relation of societal norms and empathic feeling / Peter J. Paris -- Historical theology approaches: Criminal justice and the law of love : reflections on the public theology of Reinhold Niebuhr / W. Clark Gilpin -- Critical response to W. Clark Gilpin / William C. Placher -- Postscript / William Schweiker.
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Subject Religion and justice.
Religion and justice.
Mercy.
Mercy.
Religion and law.
Religion and law.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Rothchild, Jonathan.
Boulton, Matthew Myer, 1970-
Jung, Kevin, 1970-
Other Form: Print version: Doing justice to mercy. Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2007 (DLC) 2007008228
ISBN 9780813934228 (electronic book)
0813934222 (electronic book)
0813926424 (cloth : alkaline paper)
9780813926421 (cloth : alkaline paper)
0813926432 (paperback : alkaline paper)
9780813926438 (paperback : alkaline paper)