Down in the chapel : religious life in an American prison Book , Print in English
2013
"Baraka, Al, Teddy, and Sayyid--four black men from South Philadelphia, two Christian and two Muslim--are serving life at Pennsylvania's maximum-security Graterford Prison. All of them work in Graterford's chapel, a place that is at once a sanctuary for religious contemplation…
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BV4595.D83 2013
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God in captivity : the rise of faith-based prison ministries in the age of mass incarceration Book , Print in English
2018
Provides account of how and why evangelical Christian ministries are flourishing in prisons across the United States. Erzen grapples with the questions of how faith-based programs serve the punitive regime of the prison, becoming a method of control behind bars even as prisoners…
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BV4340 .E745 2018
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