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Before forgiveness : the origins of a moral idea /
"In this book, David Konstan argues that the modern concept of interpersonal forgiveness, in the full sense of the term, did not exist in ancient Greece and Rome. Even more startlingly, it is not fully present in the Hebrew Bible, nor again in the New Testament, or in the early Jewish and Chris...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2010.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- What is forgiveness
- Before forgiveness: Greeks and Romans on guilt and innocence
- Did they forgive? Greek and Roman narratives of reconciliation
- Divine absolution: the Hebrew and Christian bibles
- Humility and repentance: the church fathers
- Enter forgiveness: the self transformed.