The Possibilities of Forgiveness.

Perhaps the best way to challenge anodyne popular conceptions of forgiveness is to highlight the ways in which 'forgiveness,' like 'justice' and 'freedom,' is a rich and deeply contested term that relies for its content on divergent convictions about who we are and who we should seek to be. The essa...

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Published in:Journal of Religious Ethics Vol. 41; no. 3; pp. 377 - 383
Main Author: Couenhoven, Jesse
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell Sep2013
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