{"product_id":"religion-and-the-death-penalty-a-call-for-reckoning-9780802821720","title":"Religion and the Death Penalty: A Call for Reckoning","description":"Foreword by Jean Bethke Elshtain \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis important book is sure to foster informed public discussion about the death penalty by deepening readers' understanding of how religious beliefs and perspectives shape thiscontentious issue. Featuring a fair, balanced appraisal of its topic, \u003ci\u003eReligion and the Death Penalty\u003c\/i\u003e brings thoughtful religious reflection to bear on current challenges facing thecapital justice system. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOne look at the list of contributors reveals the significance of this book. Here are recognized leaders from the academy, government, and public life who also represent a wide range offaith commitments, including Jewish, Christian, and Muslim. Like many people of faith and goodwill, the authors disagree with one another, variously supporting retention, reform, orabolition of capital punishment. As a result, the book presents the most comprehensive and well-rounded religiously oriented discussion of the death penalty available. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eContributors\u003c\/b\u003e: \u003cbr\u003eKhaled Abou El Fadl\u003cbr\u003eVictor Anderson\u003cbr\u003eJeanne Bishop\u003cbr\u003eJ. Budziszewski\u003cbr\u003eJohn D. Carlson\u003cbr\u003eMario M. Cuomo\u003cbr\u003eE. J. Dionne Jr.\u003cbr\u003eAvery Cardinal Dulles, S. J.\u003cbr\u003eEric P. Elshtain\u003cbr\u003eRichard W. Garnett\u003cbr\u003eStanley Hauerwas\u003cbr\u003eFrank Keating\u003cbr\u003eGilbert Meilaender\u003cbr\u003eDavid Novak\u003cbr\u003eErik C. Owens\u003cbr\u003eGeorge H. Ryan\u003cbr\u003eAntonin Scalia\u003cbr\u003ePaul Simon\u003cbr\u003eGlen H. Stassen\u003cbr\u003eMichael L. Westmoreland-White\u003cbr\u003eBeth Wilkinson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/06\/2004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780802821720\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 294\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.04lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.38h x 6.38w x 0.85d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2005 pg. 1837\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChristian Century\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/03\/2006 pg. 30\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"John D. Carlson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52302199718069,"sku":"9780802821720","price":30.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_3e90cb0e-6b85-40aa-abbc-2378b5704bc7.jpg?v=1772552282","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/religion-and-the-death-penalty-a-call-for-reckoning-9780802821720","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}