Before Forgiveness

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The book explores the absence of the modern understanding of interpersonal forgiveness in ancient Greece and Rome, as argued by David Konstan. It delves into historical perspectives on forgiveness, examining how cultural and societal norms shaped the concept in these classical civilizations, contrasting them with contemporary views. Through this analysis, Konstan sheds light on the evolution of forgiveness and its implications for interpersonal relationships in modern times.