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Before forgiving : cautionary views of forgiveness in psychotherapy / edited by Sharon Lamb, Jeffrie G. Murphy.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Forgiveness.
- Adaptability (Psychology).
- Psychotherapy.
- Guilt.
- Hostility (Psychology).
- Adaptation, Psychological.
- Empathy.
- Hostility.
- Medical Subjects:
- Adaptation, Psychological.
- Psychotherapy.
- Empathy.
- Guilt.
- Hostility.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xvi, 272 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Other Title:
- Cautionary views of forgiveness in psychotherapy
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press 2002
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Publisher's description: Psychologist Sharon Lamb and philosopher Jeffrie Murphy argue that forgiveness has been accepted as a therapeutic strategy without serious, critical examination. Chapters by both psychologists and philosophers ask: Why is forgiveness so popular now? What exactly does it entail? When might it be appropriate for a therapist not to advise forgiveness? When is forgiveness in fact harmful?
- Contents:
- Introduction, Reasons to be cautious about the use of forgiveness in psychotherapy / Sharon Lamb
- To understand all is to forgive all
- or is it? / Jerome Neu
- Forgiveness in counseling : a philosophical perspective / Jeffrie G. Murphy
- Forgiveness in practice : what mental health counselors are telling us / Varda Konstam [and others]
- Forgiveness as therapy / Norvin Richards
- Forgiveness in counseling : caution, definition, and application / Mona Gustafson Affinito
- Forgiveness and self-forgiveness in psychotherapy / Margaret R. Holmgren
- Forgoing forgiveness / Bill Puka
- Women, abuse, and forgiveness : a special case / Sharon Lamb
- Good, the bad, and the ugly : psychoanalytic and cultural perspectives on forgiveness / Janice Haaken
- Forgiveness after genocide? : perspectives from Bosnian youth / Joshua M. Thomas and Andrew Garrod
- Forgiveness and effective agency / Norman S. Care
- Earning forgiveness : the story of a perpetrator, Katherine Ann Power / Janet Landman.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-534925-3
- 1-4294-0043-9
- 1-280-53180-0
- OCLC:
- 191924382
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