<<<<  Back

The commitment of the Community of Sant'Egidio

Abolitions, 
commutations,
moratoria, ...

Archives News

Other news from the Community of Sant'Egidio

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
NO alla Pena di Morte
Campagna Internazionale
Comunità di Sant'Egidio

 

Herald Press - 2002

Capital Punishment and the Bible

 

A new book by Gardner C. Hanks, "Capital Punishment and the Bible," explores the death penalty by reviewing biblical references to capital punishment in their historical context and by examining the U.S.'s current application of the death penalty in light of these scriptures. The book is a follow-up to an earlier work by Hanks, "Against the Death Penalty."