Intergroup Forgiveness in Settings of Political Violence: Complexities, Ambiguities, and Potentialities

Intergroup Forgiveness in Settings of Political Violence: Complexities, Ambiguities, and Potentialities

The leftover debris of national pasts ... will never get cleaned up and animosity will never drain away until forgiveness enters these relationships in some political form. To dismiss this concern as a preoccupation with ancient history is to miss all the evidence for the truth that William Faulkner...

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Veröffentlicht in:Peace and conflict 2007-03, Vol.13 (1), p.3-9
1. Verfasser: Roe, Mícheál D
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Fear
Forgiveness
Human
Identity
Intergroup Dynamics
Interpersonal relations
Phenomenology
Political Psychology
Political Violence
Social psychology
Violence
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Zusammenfassung:The leftover debris of national pasts ... will never get cleaned up and animosity will never drain away until forgiveness enters these relationships in some political form. To dismiss this concern as a preoccupation with ancient history is to miss all the evidence for the truth that William Faulkner put on the lips of one of his characters: "The past is not dead and gone; it isn't even past." ( Shriver, 1995 , p. 4)
ISSN:1078-1919
1532-7949
DOI:10.1037/h0094021