Introduction: The Art of Forgiveness - Philip Halstead and Myk Habets Part One: The Art of Forgiveness: Theological and Biblical Foundations 1."To Err is Human, to Forgive is Divine": The Ontological Foundations of Forgiveness - Myk Habets 2.Drawing Pictures in Water: The Place of Penitence in the Art of Forgiveness - Kit Barker 3.The Unforgivable Sin in the Old Testament? - Csilla Saysell 4."To See Your Face is like Seeing the Face of God": Pastoral and Systemic Reflections on Forgiveness and Theosis in the Jacob Story - Jonathan R. Robinson 5.A Second Temple Context for Jesus' Teaching on Interpersonal Forgiveness - Richard Neville 6.The Art of Forgiveness in Luke's Gospel - Sarah Harris 7.Forgiveness: An Anabaptist Perspective - Mark S. Hurst 8.The Limitations of Forgiveness - David P. Gushee Part Two: The Art of Forgiveness: Practical and Applied Perspectives 9."Making All Things New": Why Innovation Matters for Forgiveness - L. Gregory Jones 10.Forgive and Forget Justice: The Tension Between Forgiveness and Justice - Stephanie Worboys 11.An Ongoing Oxymoron: Can Anger Coexist with Forgiveness in Christian Responses to Ongoing Injustices? - Belinda Jacomb 12.Siphiwo Mthimkhulu, Daniel Grootboom, and the Art of Forgiveness - David Tombs 13.Sharing the Meal of Forgiveness: Eucharist, Communal Boundaries, and the Dispute over Homosexual Practice - Dale Campbell 14.Te Tiriti o Waitangi: An Act of Forgiveness - Alistair Reese 15.From Whiteness Towards Witness: Revelation and Repentance as Unbelonging to Empire - Andrew Picard 16.Journeying Through Forgiveness When It Really Hurts - Philip Halstead