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9780802860927

Living Next Door to the Death House

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  • ISBN13:

    9780802860927

  • ISBN10:

    0802860923

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2003-03-01
  • Publisher: Eerdmans Pub Co
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Author Biography

Virginia Stem Owens is a writer whose many books include If You Do Love Old Men, winner of the Texas Institute of Letters Prize. Formerly director of the Milton Center at Newman University, Wichita, Kansas, she is now a member of the editorial board of Books & Culture David Clinton Owens is visiting professor of English at Sam Houston State University. The Owenses live in Huntsville, Texas

Table of Contents

Introduction vi
The Town
1(19)
Crime and Punishment
20(16)
The Pawn and the Perpetrator
36(11)
Capital Offense and Ultimate Penalty
47(20)
The Defenders
67(21)
Working on the Inside
88(24)
The Death House
112(17)
Psychology
129(13)
The Parents
142(16)
The Death Chamber
158(26)
Another Way
184(17)
Doing Justly
201(20)
A Liturgy on the Day of an Execution 221

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