Convict Christ What the Gospel Says about Criminal Justice

Name: Convict Christ What the Gospel Says about Criminal Justice
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ISBN: 9781570756481

ISBN-10: 1570756481

ISBN-13: 9781570756481

Edition: 2006

Authors: Jens Soering

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An inmate for life, Jens Soeing tells stories of prison lif that are shocking ans inspiring. He confronts us with Jesus' challenge to love not only the least amongst us but those who are perceived as the worst amongst us.

Book details

List price: $16.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Orbis Books
Publication date: 3/1/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 138
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.00" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English

Jens Sï¿½ring is a German citizen and Centering Prayer practitioner who has been incarcerated since 1986. His case has been featured on Court TV and A&Eï¿½s City Confidential. His writing has been published in This Rock, Justice Reflections, Pastoral Life and Faith@Work.




The sermon in the synagogue at Nazareth : America's prison crisis



The Gerasene demoniac : mental illness behind bars



The woman caught in adultery : the death penalty



John the Baptist's defender : advocacy for and by individual inmates



John the Baptist's execution : correctional health care



The good samaritan : prison rape



The persistent widow and the unjust judge : parole abolition



The judgment of the nations : the civil commitment of sex offenders



The paraclete : rough justice in the courts



The Legionnaires in the Praetorium : America's Abu Ghraibs



Simon of Cyrene : racism in the courts and in prison



The good thief : correctional education



The bad thief : life sentences



The resurrection : a convict's new life