On Forgiveness by Richard Holloway
In this inspiring work, Richard Holloway tackles the great theme of forgiveness. Drawing on philosophers and writers of the calibre of George Steiner, Frederick Nietzsche, Jacques Derrida, Hannah Arendt and Nelson Mandela, Holloway has written another fascinating and timely book.
I don't know when I have been more impressed, indeed, excited, by a work. . It answers the seemingly unanswerable tormenting questions in a completely satisfying way. -- Ruth Rendell
A work of blinding sincerity and high intelligence. * * Spectator * *
A work of blinding sincerity and high intelligence. * * Spectator * *
One of the most outspoken and best-loved figures in the modern church, Richard Holloway recently stood down as the Bishop of Edinburgh. He was Gresham Professor of Divinity in the City of London and remains a Fellow of the Royal Society. He has written for many newspapers in Britain including The Times, the Guardian, the Sunday Herald and the Scotsman and presented his own series on BBC Television. His books include On Forgiveness, Looking in the Distance, Godless Morality and Doubts and Loves. His forthcoming book Between the Monster and the Saint: Reflections on the Human Condition will be published by Canongate in August 2008.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781841953588 |
| ISBN 10 | 184195358X |
| Title | On Forgiveness |
| Author | Richard Holloway |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Canongate Books |
| Year published | 2002-09-02 |
| Number of pages | 112 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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