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Crime and Forgiveness

- Christianizing Execution in Medieval Europe

Om Crime and Forgiveness

The public execution of criminals has been a common practice since ancient times. Adriano Prosperi identifies a crucial period when concepts of vengeance and justice merged with Christian beliefs in repentance and forgiveness, to eventually give political authorities a moral rationale for encoding the death penalty into law.

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  • Språk:
  • Engelska
  • ISBN:
  • 9780674659841
  • Format:
  • Inbunden
  • Sidor:
  • 640
  • Utgiven:
  • 14. juli 2020
  • Mått:
  • 243x168x53 mm.
  • Vikt:
  • 1096 g.
Leveranstid: 2-4 veckor
Förväntad leverans: 16. september 2025

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The public execution of criminals has been a common practice since ancient times. Adriano Prosperi identifies a crucial period when concepts of vengeance and justice merged with Christian beliefs in repentance and forgiveness, to eventually give political authorities a moral rationale for encoding the death penalty into law.

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