Doing justice to mercy religion, law, and criminal justice /
Doing justice to mercy religion, law, and criminal justice /
edited by Jonathan Rothchild, Matthew Myer Boulton and Kevin Jung.
- Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, (c)2007.
- 1 online resource (xi, 280 pages)
- Studies in religion and culture .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Case studies in justice and mercy -- Race and class: Race, class, and the development of criminal justice policy / Domestic violence: Complicity or justice and mercy? sexual violence challenges, the criminal justice system, and the churches / Death penalty: Echoes of grace : from the prison to the state house / Sentencing: Recapturing the good, not merely measuring harms : rehabilitation, restoration, and the federal sentencing guidelines / Law and society: A place for mercy / International law: Why international law matters in God's world / Critical response to David Scheffer / Approaches to justice and mercy -- Scriptural approaches: Samaritan justice : a theology of "mercy" and "neighborhood" / Political theology approaches: The way of the cross as theatric of counterterror / Critical response to Mark Lewis Taylor / Theological ethics approaches: Criminal justice and responsible mercy / Phenomenological approaches: Fallibility and fragility : a reflection on justice and mercy / Social ethics approaches: Justice and mercy : the relation of societal norms and empathic feeling / Historical theology approaches: Criminal justice and the law of love : reflections on the public theology of Reinhold Niebuhr / Critical response to W. Clark Gilpin / Postscript / Marc Mauer -- Lois Gehr Livezey -- Ernie Lewis -- Jonathan Rothchild -- Albert W. Alschuler -- David Scheffer -- David Little -- Matthew Myer Boulton -- Mark Lewis Taylor -- Sarah Coakley -- William Schweiker -- Kevin Jung -- Peter J. Paris -- W. Clark Gilpin -- William C. Placher -- William Schweiker.
9780813934228
Religion and justice.
Mercy.
Religion and law.
Electronic Books.
BL65 / .D656 2007
Includes bibliographies and index.
Case studies in justice and mercy -- Race and class: Race, class, and the development of criminal justice policy / Domestic violence: Complicity or justice and mercy? sexual violence challenges, the criminal justice system, and the churches / Death penalty: Echoes of grace : from the prison to the state house / Sentencing: Recapturing the good, not merely measuring harms : rehabilitation, restoration, and the federal sentencing guidelines / Law and society: A place for mercy / International law: Why international law matters in God's world / Critical response to David Scheffer / Approaches to justice and mercy -- Scriptural approaches: Samaritan justice : a theology of "mercy" and "neighborhood" / Political theology approaches: The way of the cross as theatric of counterterror / Critical response to Mark Lewis Taylor / Theological ethics approaches: Criminal justice and responsible mercy / Phenomenological approaches: Fallibility and fragility : a reflection on justice and mercy / Social ethics approaches: Justice and mercy : the relation of societal norms and empathic feeling / Historical theology approaches: Criminal justice and the law of love : reflections on the public theology of Reinhold Niebuhr / Critical response to W. Clark Gilpin / Postscript / Marc Mauer -- Lois Gehr Livezey -- Ernie Lewis -- Jonathan Rothchild -- Albert W. Alschuler -- David Scheffer -- David Little -- Matthew Myer Boulton -- Mark Lewis Taylor -- Sarah Coakley -- William Schweiker -- Kevin Jung -- Peter J. Paris -- W. Clark Gilpin -- William C. Placher -- William Schweiker.
9780813934228
Religion and justice.
Mercy.
Religion and law.
Electronic Books.
BL65 / .D656 2007