Compassionate justice : an interdisciplinary dialogue with two gospel parables on law, crime, and restorative justice /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Eugene, Or. :
Cascade Books,
[2012]
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| Series: | Theopolitical visions ;
15. |
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Table of Contents:
- Part 1. Restoration and the victim (Luke 10:25-37). A "magnificent little story" and the task of public ethics
- A parable of law, crime, and justice
- Loving life and doing the law
- Victimization and the law of neglect
- The Samaritan and the rule of compassion
- Good Samaritans, bad Samaritans, and modern legal theory
- Part 2. Restoration and the offender (Luke 15:11-32). Offending, restoration, and the law-abiding community
- Offending as relational rupture
- A better justice
- Part 3. Just compassion. Public compassion
- Compassion and the criminal justice system.