The Sunflower
On the Possibilities and Limits of Forgiveness
Ranked #37 in Dalai Lama, Ranked #72 in Holocaust
While imprisoned in a Nazi concentration camp, Wiesenthal was taken one day from his work detail to the bedside of a dying SS man. Haunted by the crimes in which he'd participated, the soldier wanted to confess to--& obtain absolution from--a Jew. Faced with the choice between compassion & justice, silence & truth, Wiesenthal said nothing. But even years after the war had ended, he wondered: Had he done the right thing? What would you have done in his place?
In this important book, 53 distinguished men & women respond to Wiesenthal's questions. They are theologians,... more
In this important book, 53 distinguished men & women respond to Wiesenthal's questions. They are theologians,... more
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