The Resource Triumph of the heart : forgiveness in an unforgiving world, Megan Feldman Bettencourt
Triumph of the heart : forgiveness in an unforgiving world, Megan Feldman Bettencourt
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- Summary
- "The author embarks on a quest to understand the complex idea of forgiveness, drawing on the latest research showing that forgiveness can provide a range of health benefits, from relieving depression to decreasing high blood pressure. Through several remarkable stories of people who have managed to forgive in the toughest of circumstances, she shows us how people are able to do it, where they find the courage, and the profound sense of freedom they feel afterward."--Publisher information
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xxii, 262 pages
- Contents
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- Introduction: How I reluctantly discovered forgiveness and why I set out to explore it
- 1. The heart of darkness : how two lives were taken and two friends were made
- 2. The science : is forgiveness natural, and does it provide health benefits?
- 3. Making amends : the role of redemption
- 4. A reckoning of origins : forgiving our parents
- 5. The ecology of trust : forgiveness in intimate relationships
- 6. A touch of grace : forgiveness as a spiritual (and secular) practice
- 7. The survivor : how one woman forgave the "unforgivable" in Rwanda
- 8. Chain reaction : the institutional habits that spread forgiveness in schools and communities
- 9. Living peace : how innovative international programs are setting the stage for forgiveness between longtime adversaries
- 10. Orange-yellow streams of light : a forgiveness ceremony
- Appendix : Forgiveness practices
- Isbn
- 9781594632631
- Label
- Triumph of the heart : forgiveness in an unforgiving world
- Title
- Triumph of the heart
- Title remainder
- forgiveness in an unforgiving world
- Statement of responsibility
- Megan Feldman Bettencourt
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "The author embarks on a quest to understand the complex idea of forgiveness, drawing on the latest research showing that forgiveness can provide a range of health benefits, from relieving depression to decreasing high blood pressure. Through several remarkable stories of people who have managed to forgive in the toughest of circumstances, she shows us how people are able to do it, where they find the courage, and the profound sense of freedom they feel afterward."--Publisher information
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- 10440022
- Cataloging source
- DLC
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- Bettencourt, Megan Feldman
- Dewey number
- 155.92
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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- Forgiveness
- Target audience
- adult
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- forgiveness in an unforgiving world
- Label
- Triumph of the heart : forgiveness in an unforgiving world, Megan Feldman Bettencourt
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-255) and index
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- Contents
- Introduction: How I reluctantly discovered forgiveness and why I set out to explore it -- 1. The heart of darkness : how two lives were taken and two friends were made -- 2. The science : is forgiveness natural, and does it provide health benefits? -- 3. Making amends : the role of redemption -- 4. A reckoning of origins : forgiving our parents -- 5. The ecology of trust : forgiveness in intimate relationships -- 6. A touch of grace : forgiveness as a spiritual (and secular) practice -- 7. The survivor : how one woman forgave the "unforgivable" in Rwanda -- 8. Chain reaction : the institutional habits that spread forgiveness in schools and communities -- 9. Living peace : how innovative international programs are setting the stage for forgiveness between longtime adversaries -- 10. Orange-yellow streams of light : a forgiveness ceremony -- Appendix : Forgiveness practices
- Control code
- 000058880515
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- xxii, 262 pages
- Isbn
- 9781594632631
- Lccn
- 2014048570
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
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- System control number
- (OCoLC)893895244
- Label
- Triumph of the heart : forgiveness in an unforgiving world, Megan Feldman Bettencourt
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-255) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction: How I reluctantly discovered forgiveness and why I set out to explore it -- 1. The heart of darkness : how two lives were taken and two friends were made -- 2. The science : is forgiveness natural, and does it provide health benefits? -- 3. Making amends : the role of redemption -- 4. A reckoning of origins : forgiving our parents -- 5. The ecology of trust : forgiveness in intimate relationships -- 6. A touch of grace : forgiveness as a spiritual (and secular) practice -- 7. The survivor : how one woman forgave the "unforgivable" in Rwanda -- 8. Chain reaction : the institutional habits that spread forgiveness in schools and communities -- 9. Living peace : how innovative international programs are setting the stage for forgiveness between longtime adversaries -- 10. Orange-yellow streams of light : a forgiveness ceremony -- Appendix : Forgiveness practices
- Control code
- 000058880515
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- xxii, 262 pages
- Isbn
- 9781594632631
- Lccn
- 2014048570
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)893895244
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