| Contents |
Reflections on forgiveness: some Jewish perspectives / by Howard Cooper -- Forgiveness and Christianity / by Anthony Bash -- Forgiveness in Islam: from prophetic practice to divine principle / by Reza Shah-Kazemi -- Forgiveness in the Buddhist tradition / by Vajragupta -- Out of the depths offenders and forgiveness / by Gwen Adshead and Jesse Butler-Meadows -- Uses and abuses of self-forgiveness / by Stephen Cherry -- On forgiveness and medical harm / by Deborah Bowman -- Restorative justice and forgiveness / by Marian Liebmann -- Understanding revenge an invitation to let go / by Robin Shohet -- A pastor looks at forgiveness / by Stephen Hance -- The role of forgiveness after interpersonal abuse: danger or road to recovery and healing? / by Christiane Sanderson -- Families, forgiving and withholding forgiveness: meaning and family process / by Honor Rhodes -- Birth parents, adoption, identity and forgiveness / by Amanda Boorman -- Forgiveness and end of life / by Steve Nolan -- Face to face with endless mercy: how a Christian community forgives / by Richard Carter -- Forgiveness, the individual and the conflict society / by Graham Spencer and Lord John Alderdice -- Bearing witness how the RESTORE Programme helps prisoners change the narrative of their lives / by Marina Cantacuzino -- Addiction and forgiveness / by Chris Cook and Wendy Dossett -- Concluding reflections / by Liz Gulliford. |
