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The Clergyman In The Gaol: An Essay On Prison Discipline (1847)

The Clergyman In The Gaol: An Essay On Prison Discipline (1847)

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ISBN10: 1120853591
ISBN13: 9781120853592
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Dec 7 2009
Pages: 184
Weight: 0.97
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Clergyman In The Gaol: An Essay On Prison Discipline is a book written by George Heaton and published in 1847. The book is an essay on prison discipline and focuses on the role of the clergy in prisons. Heaton argues that the clergy have an important role to play in the rehabilitation of prisoners and that they should be given more access to prisoners in order to provide spiritual guidance and support. He also discusses the need for better prison conditions and the importance of education and employment opportunities for prisoners. The book provides a detailed analysis of the problems with the prison system at the time and offers suggestions for reform. Overall, The Clergyman In The Gaol is an important historical work that sheds light on the issues surrounding prison discipline in the mid-19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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