Shriver shows that the concept of forgiveness, long relegated to the realm of the personal, is surprisingly relevant and important to political life. He uses three examples from recent American history - our relations with Germany and Japan, and the civil rights struggle - to show the importance of forgiveness in overcoming the traditional hatreds that threaten to cripple our society.
- ISBN10 0195091051
- ISBN13 9780195091052
- Publish Date 2 March 1995
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 6 June 2000
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Oxford University Press Inc
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 299
- Language English