Forgiveness and Restorative Justice: Perspectives from Christian Theology

by Michael H. Taylor, Matthew J. Mills, Myra N. Blyth

The meaning of 'forgiveness' and its role within restorative justice are highly contested. This book offers analysis from practical and academic perspectives within Christian theology, against a rich canvas of related concepts, including victimhood, sin, love, and vulnerability. Critical friends of restorative justice, the authors argue that forgiveness - whether as journey or act, unilateral or mutual, conditional or unconditional - is necessary...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 303075281X
• ISBN13: 9783030752811
• Release Date: June 2021
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 147 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.8" x 8.3"