Difficult Forgiveness? Engaging Paul Ricoeur on Public Forgiveness within the Context of Social Change in South Africa

In the context of public discourse in South Africa, this article engages Paul Ricoeur’s influential and thought-provoking work on forgiveness, also as it intersects with the work of Jacques Derrida. The article argues that Ricoeur’s discussion of ‘difficult forgiveness’ provides important conceptual...

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Published in:International journal of public theology
Main Author: Vosloo, Robert (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2015
In: International journal of public theology
RelBib Classification:CG Christianity and Politics
KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history
KBN Sub-Saharan Africa
NCD Political ethics
VA Philosophy
Further subjects:B Forgiveness Paul Ricoeur Jacques Derrida Desmond Tutu public discourse South Africa
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)