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Author Jones, L. Gregory.

Title Embodying forgiveness : a theological analysis / L. Gregory Jones.

Publication Info. Grand Rapids, Mich. : W.B. Eerdmans, [1995]
©1995

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  234.5 J77E    Check Shelf
Description xix, 313 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The Cost of Forgiveness. Dietrich Bonhoeffer and the reclamation of a Christian vision and practice -- Therapeutic forgiveness. The Church's psychological captivity in Western culture -- Forgiveness eclipsed. Is violence the master of us all? -- Characterizing the God who forgives. The triune God and Christian life -- Forgiveness, repentance, and the judgment of grace. The word that transfigures us in the spirit -- Practicing forgiveness. Trinitarian community and the hope for a new humanity -- The craft of forgiveness. Traditions, parables, and making and remaking responsible human life -- Loving enemies. Living with others in the absence of reconciliation -- Is this a story to pass on? Forgiveness, holiness, and the politics of memory.
Subject Forgiveness -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Reconciliation -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
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