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Dimensions of forgiveness : psychological research & theological perspectives /

The scientific study of forgiveness is a new approach to an age-old problem. For thousands of years, people have practiced forgiveness within religious systems. Now, the new field of scholarly research of forgiveness reveals the beneficial aspects of the process. This volume draws from papers presen...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Worthington, Everett L., Jr., 1946-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, Pa. : Templeton Foundation Press, 1998.
Colección:Laws of life symposia series ; v. 1.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The scientific study of forgiveness is a new approach to an age-old problem. For thousands of years, people have practiced forgiveness within religious systems. Now, the new field of scholarly research of forgiveness reveals the beneficial aspects of the process. This volume draws from papers presented by research scientists and theologians at a conference on forgiveness, sponsored by the John Templeton Foundation. Contributors include Elliot Dorff and Martin Marty discussing religious interpretations, followed by social implications explained by Kenneth Pargament and Mark Rye. Roy Baumeister,
Notas:"A journey to hope: a research workshop to launch the John Templeton Foundations's program to encourage the scientific study of forgiveness, Hope College, Holland, Michigan, October 13, 1997"-
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 368 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1932031464
9781932031461
9780585388069
0585388067
1282451006
9781282451001
9786612451003
6612451009