David Matzko McCarthy

Death Penalty and Discipleship

A Faith Formation Guide

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David Matzko McCarthy s Death Penalty and Discipleship is a faith formation resource to help communities and individuals reflect more deeply on capital punishment. It incorporates Scripture, Catholic social teaching, and contemporary issues that focus on the meaning of God s self-giving in Jesus Christ and the implications of God s redemptive work in our lives. McCarthy shows how the church s stance against the death penalty fits with Scripture, even passages such as an eye for an eye... (Lev 24:19-20); he attends to the teachings of Jesus and draws out themes of restorative justice; and he concludes by locating work to end the death penalty… Mehr

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ISBN: 978-0-8146-4809-4
EAN: 9780814648094
Produktnummer: 19152307
Verlag: Liturgical Press
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
Seitenangabe: 72 S.
Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D0.4 cm 104 g
Abbildungen: Paperback
Gewicht: 104

Über den Autor

David Matzko McCarthy is The Father Forker Professor of Catholic Social Teaching and an associate professor of theology at Mount St. Mary's University in Emmitsburg, Maryland. He is the author of 'Sex and Love in the Home: A Theology of the Household'.