Oliner Samuel P Books
Books di Oliner Samuel P
The Nature of Good and Evil
Oliner Samuel P.
edizioni Paragon House collana Paragon House (Paperback) , 2011
Oliner (emeritus, sociology, Humboldt State U.) presents a wide-ranging meditation on the nature of good and evil, limiting the terms generally to mean acts of helping others as good and acts of harming others as bad. His discussion looks to history, psychology, and other disciplines for insights; explores examples...
Altruism, Intergroup Apology, Forgiveness, and Reconciliation
Oliner Samuel P.
Zylicz Poitr Olaf Ph.D.
edizioni Paragon House collana Paragon House (Paperback) , 2008
Oliner (emeritus, sociology, Humbolt State U., California) suggests four antidotes to the violence pervading modern society: altruism, genuine apology, forgiveness, and reconciliation. He draws on published literature on reconciliation and apology in healing past group transgressions, on scripture to look at altruism...
Narrow Escapes
Oliner Samuel P.
edizioni Continuum Intl Pub Group collana Continuum Intl Pub Group (Paperback) , 2000
Narrow escapes defines Samuel Oliner's life in more ways than one. Not only is he a Holocaust survivor who barely eluded the genocidal "Final Solution" that Nazi Germany unleashed on the European Jews during the Second World War, but Oliner is also a ground-breaking Holocaust scholar who has focused attention on the...
