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Spiritual Care in the Prison in Vienna-Josefstadt

Publication at Faculty of Law |
2018

Abstract

The author deals with the status of spiritual care in the largest Austrian prison in Vienna-Josefstadt. As the main source for his lecture he used the book Religion - die letzte Freiheit.

Religionsausübung im Strafvollzug (Religion - Last Freedom. Performance of the Religion in Punishment), which was published in Marburg in 2013.

The author of the book is Ms. Ursula Unterberger, a graduate of comparative religion at the University of Vienna.

The book contains numerous interviews with prisoners, wardens and prison chaplains in Vienna-Josefstadt Prison.