"Forgiveness is an absolute necessity for continued human existence".--Archbishop Desmond Tutu. Pioneers in the study of forgiveness, Robert Enright and Joanna North have compiled a collection of 12 essays that explore forgiveness in interpersonal relationships, family relationships, the individual and society relationship, and international relations--through the eyes of professionals in many fields as well as ordinary individuals.
Pioneers in the study of forgiveness, Robert Enright and Joanna North have compiled a collection of twelve essays ranging from a first-person account of the mother of a murdered child to an assessment of the United States' post-war reconciliations with Germany and Vietnam. This book explores forgiveness in interpersonal relationships, family relationships, the individual and society relationship, and international relations through the eyes of philosophers and educators as well as a psychologist, police chief-turned-minister, law professor, sociologist, psychiatrist, social worker, and theologian.
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EXPLORING FORGIVENESS
Format: Paperback
Pages: 208
Product Weight: 0.61 lbs
Editor: Enright, Robert D.
Editor: North, Joanna
Foreword by: Tutu, Desmond
Publication Date: 1998-04-15
Language: English
Publisher: UNIV OF WISCONSIN PR
Dewey Decimal Classification: 179.9
Number of Units in Package: 1
ISBN: 9780299157746
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