More God, Less Crime: Why Faith Matters and How It Could Matter More

by Byron Johnson and Byron R. Johnson

Book Overview

In More God, Less Crime renowned criminologist Byron R. Johnson proves that religion can be a powerful antidote to crime. The book describes how faith communities, congregations, and faith-based organizations are essential in forming partnerships necessary to provide the human and spiritual capital to effectively address crime, offender rehabilitation, and the substantial aftercare problems facing former prisoners. There is scattered research...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1599473739
• ISBN13: 9781599473734
• Release Date: May 2011
• Publisher: Templeton Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.0"