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Author Burnside, Jonathan P. (Jonathan Patrick)

Title My brother's keeper : faith-based units in prisons / Jonathan Burnside [and others].

Publication Info. Cullompton, UK ; Portland, Or. : Willan Pub., 2005.

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Description 1 online resource (xxvi, 390 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 364-381) and index.
Contents The prison that started it all -- From Cursillo to prison : the story of Kairos -- The rise and fall of Kairos-APAC -- Kainos Community : views from the inside -- Kainos Community : views from the top -- Kainos Community and religious freedom -- Navigating by the heavens : Horizon Communities -- Preparing evangelists : InnerChange Freedom Initiative -- The psycho-social impact of Kainos -- The impact of Kainos and Christian-based units on recidivism -- Keeping faith in prison : the promise of faith-based units.
Summary "At the heart of My Brother's Keeper is an interior account of life inside four Christian-based prison units in England. It draws on the findings of a detailed evaluation conducted by the authors for the Home Office, Prison Service and Kainos Community between 2000 and 2001, including an updated reconviction study. It is an authoritative account of an innovative programme."--Jacket.
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Subject Kainos Community.
Church work with prisoners -- Great Britain.
Church work with prisoners.
Great Britain.
Prisoners -- Religious life -- Great Britain.
Prisoners -- Religious life.
Religious communities -- Great Britain.
Religious communities.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Burnside, Jonathan P. (Jonathan Patrick). My brother's keeper 1843920611 (DLC) 2006296460 (OCoLC)56647705
ISBN 9781134040117 (electronic book)
1134040113 (electronic book)
1843920611
9781843920618
1843920662
9781843920663