Let the Cries of the Captives Come Before You: Discerning Theological Wisdom in the Modern Penitentiary
The article discusses the relation of the religious experiences of prisoners to theological wisdom. Topics include the role of rehabilitation in the intentions of the Philadelphia Society that originally promoted the modern penitentiary, rites related to prisoners in the "Book of Common Prayer,...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2018
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Anglican theological review
Year: 2018, Volume: 100, Issue: 4, Pages: 767-776 |
IxTheo Classification: | KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history KBQ North America KDE Anglican Church NBE Anthropology RC Liturgy RG Pastoral care |
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Summary: | The article discusses the relation of the religious experiences of prisoners to theological wisdom. Topics include the role of rehabilitation in the intentions of the Philadelphia Society that originally promoted the modern penitentiary, rites related to prisoners in the "Book of Common Prayer," and the author's experience of teaching the book "Confessions," by Augustine of Hippo, to prisoners. |
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ISSN: | 2163-6214 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Anglican theological review
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/000332861810000406 |