Religious Volunteer Visitors in the Penal Context of Hong Kong: Roles, Experiences, Transformations

Religious faith plays a crucial role in the life of people in penal custody. Research generally focuses on the impact of religion on inmates’ rehabilitation. Studies on volunteers in prison receive scholarly attention but largely in regard to how they affect inmates. This study focuses on Christian...

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Subtitles:Special Issue: Prison and Religion in the Global South
Main Author: Brandner, Tobias (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill [2020]
In: Social sciences and missions
Year: 2020, Volume: 33, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 128-155
Further subjects:B Prison
B visiteurs de prison
B Hong Kong
B réhabilitation des détenus
B Christianity
B religious volunteers
B Christianisme
B inmates’ rehabilitation
B prison visitors
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