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The Sunflower: On the Possibilities and Limits of Forgiveness by Simon Wiesenthal

Forgiveness:  Possibilities and Limits The Sunflower,  it inspires by the many responses  to the question:     “You are a prisoner in a concentration camp.  A dying Nazi soldier asks for your forgiveness.   What would you do?”       It is a thought and soul provoking work.    Truly a wonderful book , first recommended by a friend years ago. The first part of the book is Wiesenthal’s own story and experience.    Equally important is the discussion of forgiveness that follows.  Theologians and philosophers address this…