Leigh H. Irvine / Leigh HIrvine
Librería Samer Atenea
Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
Kálamo Books
Librería Perelló (Valencia)
Librería Elías (Asturias)
Donde los libros
Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
By Right of Sword is a book that presents a robust defense of capital punishment. The author, Leigh H. Irvine, argues that there are certain crimes that are so heinous that they can only be punished by death. He bases his argument on a thorough examination of history, theology, and philosophy.Irvine begins by exploring the history of capital punishment, tracing its roots back to ancient civilizations. He then examines the theological justifications for capital punishment, arguing that it is supported by many religious traditions. Finally, he delves into the philosophical arguments for and against the death penalty, weighing the ethical implications of taking a human life.Throughout the book, Irvine draws on a wide range of sources, including legal documents, religious texts, and philosophical treatises. He also engages with the arguments of abolitionists, addressing their objections to capital punishment and offering counterarguments.Overall, By Right of Sword is a thought-provoking and well-researched exploration of a controversial topic. Irvine’s defense of capital punishment is sure to spark debate and challenge readers to reconsider their views on this contentious issue.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
