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Before Forgiveness - David Konstan

By David Konstan

Release Date: 2010-08-09

Genre: Ancient History

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Argues that the modern concept of interpersonal forgiveness did not exist in ancient Greece and Rome. Rather, forgiveness, with its accompanying ideas of apology, remorse, and a change of heart, emerged only in the 18th and 19th centuries, as the Christian concept of divine forgiveness was secularised.

Before Forgiveness - David Konstan

By David Konstan

Release Date: 2010-08-09

Genre: Ancient History

(0 ratings)
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Argues that the modern concept of interpersonal forgiveness did not exist in ancient Greece and Rome. Rather, forgiveness, with its accompanying ideas of apology, remorse, and a change of heart, emerged only in the 18th and 19th centuries, as the Christian concept of divine forgiveness was secularised.

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