Monastic Prisons and Torture Chambers: Crime and Punishment in Central European Monasteries, 1600-1800 1625640404, 9781625640406

Following the Council of Trent (1545-1563), Catholic religious orders underwent substantial reform. Nevertheless, on occ

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Monastic Prisons and Torture Chambers: Crime and Punishment in Central European Monasteries, 1600-1800
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SUMMARY: Crime and Punishment is one of the most important novels of the nineteenth century. It is the story of a murder

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With the same suppleness, energy, and range of voices that won their translation of The Brothers Karamazov the PEN/Book-

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Contemporary prison practice faces many challenges, is developing rapidly and is become increasingly professionalized, i

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Women and men have a great fascination about human falling in love with someone from another time. There is a romantic a

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An ex-convict struggles with his addictive yearning for prison. A law-abiding citizen broods over his pleasure in violen

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Standing close together in a compound overlooking Victoria Harbour, the Central Police Station, Central Magistracy, and

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