Forgiveness and Reconciliation in the Aftermath of Abuse

by Christopher Cocksworth and The Faith and Order Commission

While forgiveness and reconciliation are central themes in the church's proclamation of the gospel, superficial understandings that separate them from justice and repentance have serious consequences for Christian ministry to survivors and perpetrators of abuse, and for the church's witness to wider society. This theological and pastoral resource addresses specific challenges to the church as it seeks to speak truthfully in the aftermath of abuse,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0715111329
• ISBN13: 9780715111321
• Release Date: September 2017
• Publisher: Church House Pub
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.8" x 8.3"