In the Name of Mercy: A Meditative Exploration
This essay is a meditative exploration of the relationship between justice and mercy. While it recognises the importance of social justice — as a mutual indebtedness — it argues that without social mercy, even justice itself cannot save us. Mercy is not the opposite or complement of justice, but its...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage Publ.
2009
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Pacifica
Year: 2009, Volume: 22, Issue: 2, Pages: 215-235 |
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Summary: | This essay is a meditative exploration of the relationship between justice and mercy. While it recognises the importance of social justice — as a mutual indebtedness — it argues that without social mercy, even justice itself cannot save us. Mercy is not the opposite or complement of justice, but its very condition. |
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ISSN: | 1839-2598 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Pacifica
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/1030570X0902200205 |