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The Inferno: A Southern Morality Tale

By Joseph Ingle / Westview Publishing, on 1 January 2012


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chronicles the compelling story of Philip Workman, who was executed in Tennessee in 2007. The author, a minister of the United Church of Christ who has spent decades working with those on death row, served as Mr. Workman’s pastor and tells the story from his own viewpoint, as well as those of others familiar with the case.

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  • Countries list United States
  • Themes list Death Row Conditions,



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