A classic text that illuminates the great moral issues of sin and redemption from Adam and Eve to the present time. Examines the mechanism of guilt and its relationship to karma in a way that has never been done before. Written against the collective backdrop of the terrorist attacks on New York, the Enron debacle, and the paedophilia scandal of the Church, this insightful book is certain to become required reading in divinity schools, law schools, and criminal justice programs across the country.