Exploring self-forgiveness

This article presents the results of a phenomenological study of the experience of self-forgiveness. On the basis of in-depth interviews with seven subjects, self-forgiveness is described not as an achievement but rather as a gift where one moves from estrangement and "brokenness" to a sen...

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Published in:Journal of religion and health
Authors: Bauer, Lin (Author) ; Leifer, Michael (Author) ; Duffy, Jack (Author) ; Fountain, Elizabeth (Author) ; Halling, Steen (Author) ; Holzer, Maria (Author) ; Jones, Elaine (Author) ; Rowe, Jan O. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V. [1992]
In: Journal of religion and health
Further subjects:B Phenomenological Study
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Summary:This article presents the results of a phenomenological study of the experience of self-forgiveness. On the basis of in-depth interviews with seven subjects, self-forgiveness is described not as an achievement but rather as a gift where one moves from estrangement and "brokenness" to a sense of at-homeness.
ISSN:1573-6571
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal of religion and health
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1007/BF00986793