Torture and Eucharist

Download or Read eBook Torture and Eucharist PDF written by William T. Cavanaugh and published by Wiley-Blackwell. This book was released on 1998-12-07 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Torture and Eucharist
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Publisher : Wiley-Blackwell
Total Pages : 304
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ISBN-10 : 0631211993
ISBN-13 : 9780631211990
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Book Synopsis Torture and Eucharist by : William T. Cavanaugh

Book excerpt: In this engrossing analysis, Cavanaugh contends that the Eucharist is the Church's response to the use of torture as a social discipline.


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