Beyond Retribution
Subtitle: A New Testament Vision for Justice, Crime, and Punishment (Studies in Peace and Scripture)
Publisher: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
Published: June 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 362
ISBN-13: 9780802847973
Subjects: Biblical concordances & commentaries; Biblical studies, criticism & exegesis; Crime & criminology; New Testament; Philosophy of religion; Social Science; Criminology; New Testament Commentary; Rehabilitation Of Offenders; Religion - Socialissues; Sociology; Ethics; Biblical Criticism & Interpretation - New Testament; Christian Life - Political Issues; Christian Life - Social Issues; Christianity - Christian Life - Social Issues; Christianity and justice; Criminal justice, Administrati; Criminal justice, Administration of; Bible - Criticism  Interpretation - New Testament
First sentence: Few issues evoke such powerful emotional responses today as crime and its consequences.