God in Captivity: The Rise of Faith-Based Prison Ministries in the Age of Mass Incarceration
by Tanya Erzen
In God in Captivity, Tanya Erzen explores the surge of faith-based prison ministries in the context of mass incarceration. The book examines how religious programs offer guidance and community to those imprisoned, influencing both personal transformation and institutional practices in the U.S. penal system.
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God in Captivity delves into the expansion of faith-based prison ministries during the age of mass incarceration. Author Tanya Erzen investigates how these programs have become integral to the prison system.
The book highlights the role of religious initiatives in providing spiritual support and rehabilitation efforts to inmates across the United States.
Erzen's work sheds light on the intersection of faith, policy, and punishment in contemporary American society.
Through this lens, the rise of these ministries reflects broader shifts in how incarceration is approached and managed.
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