Crime and forgiveness : Christianizing execution in medieval Europe /

"A provocative analysis of how Christianity helped legitimize the death penalty in early modern Europe, then throughout the Christian world, by turning execution into a great cathartic public ritual and the condemned into a Christ-like figure who accepts death to save humanity. The public execu...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Prosperi, Adriano (Autor)
Otros Autores: Carden, Jeremy (Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Italiano
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2020
Temas:
Capital punishment > Europe > History.
Capital punishment > Religious aspects > Catholic Church > History.
Capital punishment > Religious aspects > Christianity > History.
Electronic books.
Peine de mort > Europe > Histoire.
Peine de mort > Aspect religieux > Église catholique > Histoire.
Peine de mort > Aspect religieux > Christianisme > Histoire.
Livres numériques.
e-books.
HISTORY > Renaissance.
Capital punishment
Capital punishment > Religious aspects > Catholic Church
Capital punishment > Religious aspects > Christianity
Europe
History
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