دانلود کتاب An Assessment of Contemporary Models of Forgiveness

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Acknowledgments ix
Abbreviations xi
Chapter 1. INTRODUCTION 1
The Context of the Study
The Importance of the Study 4
The Thesis of the Study 5
The Methodology of the Study 7
Chapter 2. DEFINITIONS AND MEANING OF FORGIVENESS 15
Psychological Definitions 16
Biblical Theological Definitions 25
Chapter 3. CONTEMPORARY PSYCHOLOGICAL MODELS OF FORGIVENESS 41
Description of Psychological Models of Forgiveness 43
Michael E. McCullough 43
Everett L. Worthington Jr. 46
Robert D. Enright 50
Assessment of Psychological Models of Forgiveness 54
Chapter 4. CONTEMPORARY THEOLOGICAL MODELS OF FORGIVENESS 71
Description of Theological Models of Forgiveness 74
Lewis D. Smedes 74
L. Gregory Jones 78
Miroslav Volf 86
Assessment of Theological Models of Forgiveness 93
Chapter 5. A MODEL OF COMMUNAL FORGIVENESS NURTURED THROUGH THE COMMUNITY OF FAITH 113
Peril and Possibilities of Communal Forgiveness 117
The Sense of Community in Contemporary Church 121
Forgiveness Nurtured by the Community 124
Forgiveness Mediated through the Community 131
Chapter 6. COMMUNAL FORGIVENESS: A MULTIFACETED MODEL 137
Community of Faith Defined 139
Collective Responsibility and Communal Guilt 141
Social Political Forgiveness 144
Christian Realism, Group Interest, and Political Forgiveness 148
Vicarious and Communal Repentance 156
Forgiveness and Justice: Integrated Tools for Communal Healing 163
The Process of Communal Forgiveness 169
Chapter 7. CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS 189
BIBLIOGRAPHY 203
INDEX 221