Balancing Justice and Mercy
The concept of forgiveness is analyzed as a moral gesture toward the offender designed to help restore that individual's moral standing. Jewish sources on the conditions under which forgiveness is obligatory are explored and two contrasting positions are presented: one in which the obligation t...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
2013
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Journal of religious ethics
Year: 2013, Volume: 41, Issue: 3, Pages: 435-456 |
Further subjects: | B
Justice
B Forgiveness B Jewish Theology B Social Order B Mercy |
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