An ethic for enemies : forgiveness in politics
by
 
Shriver, Donald W., Jr. (Donald Woods), 1927-

Title
: 
An ethic for enemies : forgiveness in politics

Author
: 
Shriver, Donald W., Jr. (Donald Woods), 1927-

ISBN
: 
9780195119169
 
9780195091052

Personal Author
: 
Shriver, Donald W., Jr. (Donald Woods), 1927-

Publication Information
: 
New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.

Physical Description
: 
xi, 284 p. ; 25 cm.

Contents
: 
Revenge, the end of politics, and justice, the beginning -- Forgiveness in politics in Christian tradition -- Political ethics as moral memory -- Vengeance and forbearance: Germans and Americans -- Enmity and empathy: Japan and the United States -- Justice and forgiveness: the long road to equal citizenship for African Americans -- Whither forgiveness in American politics?

Subject Term
: 
Christianity and politics.
 
Forgiveness -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
 
Civil society.
 
Political ethics.

Geographic Term
: 
United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century.


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