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No Future Without (Personal) Forgiveness: Re-Examining the Role of Forgiveness in Transitional Justice [PDF]

, 2009
The role of forgiveness has been much discussed in the literature on transitional justice, but a basic point has been muddled: most acts of forgiveness are inherently personal and cannot be achieved by state actors alone. What I call personal forgiveness
Inazu, John D.
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Die helende krag van regverdige vergifnis, sonder kondonering van onreg

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2016
The healing power of just forgiveness, without excusing injustice. Justice is closely related to forgiveness and the extent of the injustice gap experienced depends on how much or how little personal justice a wounded person desires.
Rudy Denton
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“Mere” Christian Forgiveness: An Ecumenical Christian Conceptualization of Forgiveness through the Lens of Stress-And-Coping Theory

Religions, 2019
Forgiveness is a central theme within the Christian faith, yet Christian traditions sometimes vary in how they understand and approach the forgiveness process.
Everett L. Worthington, Sandra Yu Rueger, Edward B. Davis, Jennifer Wortham   +3 more
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Self-Esteem Moderates the Effect of Compromising Thinking on Forgiveness Among Chinese Early Adolescents

Frontiers in Psychology, 2020
Forgiveness contributes to positive social relationships, which is critical for individual development, particularly for early adolescents. Most previous studies focused on the unique roles of cognitive factors (e.g., compromising thinking) and ...
Wei Hong, Ru-De Liu, Yi Ding, Tian Po Oei, Xinchen Fu, Ronghuan Jiang, Shuyang Jiang   +6 more
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Defining forgiveness: Christian clergy and general population perspectives. [PDF]

, 2005
The lack of any consensual definition of forgiveness is a serious weakness in the research literature (McCullough, Pargament & Thoresen, 2000). As forgiveness is at the core of Christianity, this study returns to the Christian source of the concept ...
Bloomfield H. H., Bonhoeffer D., Cooligan H., Elder J. W., Enright R. D., Enright R. D., Enright R. D., Gorsuch R. L., Hargreave T. D., Holbrook M. I., Macaskill A., Macaskill A., Marty M. E., Mason J., Mauger P. A., McCullough M. E., McCullough M. E., McGary H., Miles J., North J., Pargament K. I., QUALIS Research, Snyder C. R., Stuckless N., Tabachnick G., Takaku S., Weiner B., Worthington E. L.   +27 more
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Spiritually Motivated Self-Forgiveness and Divine Forgiveness, and Subsequent Health and Well-Being Among Middle-Aged Female Nurses: An Outcome-Wide Longitudinal Approach

Frontiers in Psychology, 2020
Background: Interest in the relationship between forgiveness and health is steadily growing across disciplines within the research community. While there are multiple forms of forgiveness, past research has focused principally on studying forgiveness of ...
Katelyn N. G. Long, Katelyn N. G. Long, Ying Chen, Ying Chen, Matthew Potts, Jeffrey Hanson, Tyler J. VanderWeele, Tyler J. VanderWeele, Tyler J. VanderWeele   +8 more
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Efficacy of REACH Forgiveness across Cultures [PDF]

, 2014
Across cultures, most people agree that forgiveness is a virtue. However, culture may influence how willing one should be to forgive and how one might express forgiveness.
Greer, Chelsea L., Griffin, Brandon J, Ho, Man Yee, Hook, Joshua N, Lavelock, Caroline R., Lin, Yin, Muller, Holly, Opare-Henaku, Annabella, Worthington, Everett L   +8 more
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Defending Elective Forgiveness

Ergo, An Open Access Journal of Philosophy, 2023
In deciding whether to forgive, we often focus on the wrongdoer, looking for an apology or a change of ways. However, to fully consider whether to forgive, we need to expand our focus from the wrongdoer and their wrongdoing, and we need to consider who ...
Craig Agule
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Efficacy of a Workbook to Promote Forgiveness: A Randomized Controlled Trial with University Students [PDF]

, 2014
Objective The present study investigated the efficacy of a 6-hour self-directed workbook adapted from the REACH Forgiveness intervention. Method Undergraduates (N = 41) were randomly assigned to either an immediate treatment or waitlist control ...
Greer, Chelsea, Griffin, Brandon J, Harper, Quandrea, Hook, Joshua N., Lavelock, Caroline R., Vrana, Scott, Worthington, Everett L   +6 more
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Perceived goal instrumentality is associated with forgiveness: A test of the valuable relationships hypothesis [PDF]

, 2020
Three autobiographical studies tested the valuable relationships hypothesis of forgiveness. Although previous studies revealed that relationship value predicts interpersonal forgiveness, the measure of relationship value may be conflated with affective ...
McCauley, Thomas G, McCullough, Michael E, Ohtsubo, Yohsuke, Shimizu, Hiroshi, Smith, Adam, Yagi, Ayano, Yamaura, Kazuho   +6 more
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