The Forgiveness Project: Stories for a Vengeful Age

By Marina Cantacuzino

Book Overview

Exploring themes of forgiveness, reconciliation and conflictresolution, this book brings together the personal testimonies of bothvictims and perpetrators of crime and violence. The powerful real lifestories collected together by The Forgiveness Project charity come fromordinary people around the world in a diverse range of situations.Raising the possibility of alternatives to resentment, retaliation, andrevenge, each story shows the role of forgiveness (or unforgiveness)within a particular context, and raises questions such as "what isforgiveness?", "how can you respond to theunforgivable?", and "can you move on withoutforgiveness?"

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1785920006
• ISBN13: 9781785920004
• Release Date: January 2016
• Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 7.8"