Karma and Punishment
O książce
Discover the transformative insights of Adam J. Lyons in Karma and Punishment, published in 2021. This groundbreaking study delves into the intriguing intersection of prison religion and Buddhism. With an extensive page count of 400, Lyons introduces a unique form of chaplaincy that highlights the Buddhist concept of doctrinal admonition. Through meticulous research and fieldwork, he reveals how Japan's religious organizations have developed a modern approach, presenting themselves as defenders of society in the battle against crime.
Perfect for those interested in sociology, criminal justice, or the evolving role of religion in contemporary society, Karma and Punishment is a thought-provoking read that challenges traditional perceptions and invites readers to explore the spiritual dimensions of rehabilitation and punishment.
| Autor | Adam J. Lyons |
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| Wydawnictwo | Harvard University, Asia Center |
| Rok wydania | 2021 m. |
| Język | Angielski |
| Liczba stron | 400 psl. |
| Format | Oprawa twarda |
| ISBN | 9780674260153 |