The 12 essays in this collection explore the concept of forgiveness in interpersonal relationships, family relationships, the individual and society relationship and international relations through the eyes of a psychologist, police-chief-turned-minister, law professor, sociologist and others.
"Forgiveness is an absolute necessity for continued human existence".--Archbishop Desmond Tutu. Pioneers in the study of forgiveness, Robert Enright and Joanna North have compiled a collection of 12 essays that explore forgiveness in interpersonal relationships, family relationships, the individual and society relationship, and international relations--through the eyes of professionals in many fields as well as ordinary individuals.