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Torture : religious ethics and national security /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Perry, John, 1943-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Toronto : Maryknoll, N.Y. : Novalis ; Orbis Books, [2005]
Subjects:
Torture > Moral and ethical aspects.
Torture > Religious aspects > Catholic Church.
Terrorism investigation > Moral and ethical aspects.
Online Access:Table of contents
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: A Catholic perspective on torture
  • Why torture is different from other warlike actions
  • Why torture?
  • Why torture is wrong
  • Torturers
  • The tortured
  • The church and torture in the twentieth century
  • Justice and forgiveness
  • Conclusion.