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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Full title :Original Forgiveness / Nicholas de Warren.

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Publication Date:©2020

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Northwestern University Press
Place of Publication:Chicago
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2020

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (xi, 303 pages)

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0810142805, 9780810142800
oclc:on1206402711
LC Classification:BJ1476
Dewey Decimal:179.9

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