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A Protestant Purgatory: Theological Origins of the Penitentiary Act, 1779

A Protestant Purgatory: Theological Origins of the Penitentiary Act, 1779 Hard cover - 2008

by Laurie Throness

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Hard Cover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Penitentiary Act of 1779 marks the beginning of a significant shift in attitudes in Britain towards the punishment of criminals. This book examines the role of protestant theology on the penal system of 18th century England, emphasi
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  • Title A Protestant Purgatory: Theological Origins of the Penitentiary Act, 1779
  • Author Laurie Throness
  • Binding Hard Cover
  • Edition 1st Edition....
  • Condition New
  • Pages 390
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Routledge
  • Date 2008-10-21
  • Features Bibliography, Index
  • Bookseller's Inventory # ria9780754663928_pod
  • ISBN 9780754663928 / 0754663922
  • Weight 1.59 lbs (0.72 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.88 in (23.39 x 15.60 x 2.24 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 18th Century
    • Cultural Region: British
    • Religious Orientation: Christian
  • Library of Congress subjects Church of England - Doctrines, Law (Theology)
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2008014276
  • Dewey Decimal Code 261.833

From the publisher

Includes bibliographical references and index.

About the author

Laurie Throness is a Canadian scholar who completed a PhD in History at Cambridge, following on his degrees in public policy and biblical studies.

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