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Copyright © 2013 by Joshua Dubler
Map copyright © 2013 by Jeffrey L. Ward
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First edition, 2013
Grateful acknowledgment is made to the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections for permission to reprint the Sermon of “Reverend Baumgartner” here.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Dubler, Joshua.
Down in the chapel: religious life in an American prison / Joshua Dubler. — First edition.
pages cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-0-374-12070-2 (alk. paper)
1. Prisoners—Religious life—Pennsylvania—Graterford. 2. Graterford State Correctional Institution. I. Title.
BV4595 .D83 2013
200.9748'12—dc23
2012048079
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Author’s note: This is a true account, though some names and details have been changed.
eISBN 9781466837119