Wounds not healed by time : the power of repentance and forgiveness / Solomon Schimmel.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Schimmel, Solomon.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Forgiveness.

Repentance.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (278 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

How should we respond to injuries done to us and to the hurts that we inflict on others? Solomon Schimmel guides us through the meanings of justice, forgiveness, repentance, and reconciliation.

Contents:

Contents; Permissions; Acknowledgments; Introduction; ONE: Revenge & Justice; TWO: The Essence of Forgiveness; THREE: Why & When to Forgive; FOUR: How to Forgive; FIVE: Forgiving Oneself & Forgiving God; SIX: The Essence of Repentance; SEVEN: Repentance & Reconciliation; EPILOGUE: The South African Experience; Notes; Bibliography; Index of Names; A; B; C; D; E; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; W; Y; Index of Subjects; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-257) and indexes.

Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.

ISBN:

0-19-028452-8

0-19-517612-X

1-280-47209-X

0-19-802944-6

0-19-518469-6

9786610472093

OCLC:

922952413