Original Forgiveness
"Rather than considering forgiveness exclusively in terms of an encounter between individuals or groups after injury, this book argues that availability for the possibility of forgiveness represents an original forgiveness, an indispensable condition for the prospect of human relations"--
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- Full title :Original Forgiveness
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"Rather than considering forgiveness exclusively in terms of an encounter between individuals or groups after injury, this book argues that availability for the possibility of forgiveness represents an original forgiveness, an indispensable condition for the prospect of human relations"--
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- Publication Date:2020.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Northwestern University Press
- Place of Publication:Chicago
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2020.
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The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (316 p.).
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780810142800, 0810142805
- oclc:on1232277200
- LC Classification:BJ1476
- Dewey Decimal:179.9
Table of Contents
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Upon Trust We Stand, upon Trust We Fall -- 2. Forgiveness and the Human Condition -- 3. The Unforgivable and Forgiving without Forgiveness -- 4. The Unforgivable and the Inhuman Condition -- 5. "I Wonder Men Dare Trust Themselves with Men": The Forked Significance of Trust -- 6. "No Cause, No Cause": Breakages of Trust and the Availability of Forgiveness -- 7. The Death of the Other as Murder -- 8. The Trauma of the Good and the Anarchy of Forgiveness -- Afterwords -- Notes -- Index
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