The energy of forgiveness : lessons from those in restorative dialogue /
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| Author / Creator: | Umbreit, Mark S., author. |
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| Imprint: | Eugene, Oregon : Cascade Books, [2015] |
| Description: | xvii, 130 pages ; 23 cm |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10387200 |
Table of Contents:
- Illustrations
- Foreword
- Preface
- Contributors
- Chapter 1. The Energy of Forgiveness: A Gift of Awakening
- Chapter 2. Restorative Dialogue: A Path to Healing the Wounds
- Forgiveness for Victims of Crime
- Chapter 3. A Burglary Leads to a Lasagna Meal
- Chapter 4. A Tragic Car Crash Gives Way to Reconciliation
- Chapter 5. A Mother Goes to Prison to Get Some Answers
- Chapter 6. A Woman Connects with Her Father's Murderer
- Forgiveness for Families
- Chapter 7. A Broken Family Comes Together
- Chapter 8. A Daughter Journeys from Incest to Healing
- Forgiveness in Schools
- Chapter 9. A Circle of Sixty Overcomes Racism
- Chapter 10. A Classroom Out of Control Opens Up
- Forgiveness in Workplaces
- Chapter 11. A Hospital Staff Transcends Workplace Tensions
- Chapter 12. A Nonprofit Agency Finds a New Beginning
- Forgiveness for Communities
- Chapter 13. An Act of Vandalism Engages a High School
- Chapter 14. A Neo-Nazi Youth Offers to Apologize
- Chapter 15. A 9/11 Death Threat Opens a Door for Muslims
- Chapter 16. A Community Circle Changes Everyone's Heart
- Chapter 17. An Offender Takes Part in His Victim's Family
- Closing Thoughts
- Chapter 18. Bearing Witness to Strength and Resilience
- Appendices
- Appendix 1. The Language of Energy for Conflict and Resolution: More Than a Metaphor
- Appendix 2. Fostering the Energy of Forgiveness: Within Ourselves and Others
- Appendix 3. Mindfulness, Deep Listening, and Stories: The Spiritual Core of Peacemaking
- Bibliography
