Anger, Forgiveness, and Restorative Justice in Light of Clerical Sexual Abuse and Its Cover-up
Catholic tradition provides resources for understanding morally legitimate anger as ordered to the good of survivors and their wider communities, a way of conceiving of forgiveness as a caritas-inspired decision to willing what is authentically good for an offender, including just retributive measur...
| Authors: | ; |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Published: |
[2019]
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| In: |
Theological studies
Year: 2019, Volume: 80, Issue: 3, Pages: 611-631 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Holy See (motif)
/ Priest
/ Sexual abuse
/ Wrath
/ Forgiveness
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| IxTheo Classification: | KDB Roman Catholic Church NCA Ethics NCF Sexual ethics RB Church office; congregation |
| Further subjects: | B
Anger
B Forgiveness B Restorative Justice B Sexual Abuse |
| Online Access: |
Volltext (Resolving-System) Volltext (doi) |
| Summary: | Catholic tradition provides resources for understanding morally legitimate anger as ordered to the good of survivors and their wider communities, a way of conceiving of forgiveness as a caritas-inspired decision to willing what is authentically good for an offender, including just retributive measures, and support for employing practices of restorative justice as a means of addressing clerical sexual abuse and its cover-up. |
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| ISSN: | 2169-1304 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Theological studies
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0040563919856869 |
