Power of Forgiveness
«She dedicated herself decades later to telling of the Holocaust horrors spawned by religious and racial hatred, while preaching the power of forgiveness as a means of healing from devastating trauma." - Richard Goldstein, New York Times
"Moving beyond the pain that others inflict on us takes strength, courage, risk, and vulnerability that few of us possess in the measure of Eva Kor. She is our mentor and guide to self-freedom." - Steven D. Smith, PhD, Finci-Viterbi Executive Director Chair USC Shoah Foundation, UNESCO Chair on Genocide Education»
Eva Mozes Kor was just ten years old when she was sent to Auschwitz. While her parents and two older sisters were murdered there, she and her twin sister Miriam were subjected to medical experiments at the hands of Dr. Les mer
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Told through anecdotes and in response to letters and questions at her public appearances, she imparts a powerful lesson for all survivors that guilt, anger, resentment, and shame are a waste of energy. Forgiveness of our tormentors and ourselves is the end of victimization, a release from pain, and fosters resilience. This kind of forgiveness is not an act of self-denial. It actively releases people from trauma, allowing them to escape from the grip of their former tormentors, cast off the role of victim, and begin the struggle against forgetting in earnest.
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Central Recovery Press
- Innbinding
- Innbundet
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9781949481440
- Utgivelsesår
- 2021
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«She dedicated herself decades later to telling of the Holocaust horrors spawned by religious and racial hatred, while preaching the power of forgiveness as a means of healing from devastating trauma." - Richard Goldstein, New York Times
"Moving beyond the pain that others inflict on us takes strength, courage, risk, and vulnerability that few of us possess in the measure of Eva Kor. She is our mentor and guide to self-freedom." - Steven D. Smith, PhD, Finci-Viterbi Executive Director Chair USC Shoah Foundation, UNESCO Chair on Genocide Education»