Why Forgive?
$30.86
- Paperback
232 pages
- Release Date
4 August 2014
Summary
In Why Forgive? Arnold lets the untidy experiences of ordinary people speak for themselves–people who have earned the right to talk about forgiving.Some of these stories deal with violent crime, betrayal, abuse, hate, gang warfare, and genocide. Others address everyday hurts: the wounds caused by backbiting, gossip, conflicts in the home, and tensions in the workplace. The book also tackles what can be the biggest challenge: forgiving ourselves.These people, who have overcome the cancer of…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780874869422 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0874869420 |
| Author: | Johann Christoph Arnold, Steven McDonald |
| Publisher: | Plough Publishing House |
| Imprint: | Plough Publishing House |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 232 |
| Release Date: | 4 August 2014 |
| Weight: | 272g |
| Dimensions: | 190mm x 136mm x 15mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
A most impressive book…so powerful that tears often impede reading. – ALA Booklist (Starred Review)Why Forgive? shows humanity at its gut-churning worst and ennobling best through the experience of people who have endured unthinkable losses and struggled to make peace with their perpetrators. – Denver PostThought-provoking and soul-challenging…Arnold writes with an eye-opening simplicity that zings the heart.
About The Author
Johann Christoph Arnold
Johann Christoph Arnold was an award-winning author with over two million copies of his twelve books in print in more than twenty languages. A noted speaker and writer on marriage, parenting, and end-of-life issues. Arnold was a senior pastor of the Bruderhof, a movement of Christian communities, until his death in April 2017.Johann Christoph Arnold’s books include Why Forgive?, Rich in Years, Their Name Is Today, Seeking Peace, Escape Routes, Cries from the Heart, Be Not Afraid, Why Children Matter, and Sex, God and Marriage.To learn more
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