God's problem : [manuscript] : how the Bible fails to answer our most important question--why we suffer / by Bart D. Ehrman.
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TextPublication details: New York : HarperOne, c2008.Edition: 1st edDescription: x, 294 p. ; 24 cmISBN: - 9780061173929 (pbk)
- 0061173975 (hardcover)
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- BS680.S854 E37 2008
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| 231.8 Cot 1996 c.2 Is God helpless? : [manuscript] : suffering and the sovereignity of God / | 231.8 Cot 1996 c.3 Is God helpless? : [manuscript] : suffering and the sovereignity of God / | 231.8 Dob 2002 Finding God in the face of evil / | 231.8 Ehr 2008 God's problem : [manuscript] : how the Bible fails to answer our most important question--why we suffer / | 231.8 Enc 1981 Encountering evil : live options in theodicy / | 231.8 Eva 1982 Augustine on evil / [manuscript] / | 231.8 Far 1990 Tragic vision and divine compassion : a contemporary theodicy / |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-284) and indexes.
Suffering and a crisis of faith -- Sinners in the hands of an angry God : the classical view of suffering -- More sin and more wrath : the dominance of the classical view of suffering -- The consequences of sin -- The mystery of the greater good : redemptive suffering -- Does suffering make sense? : the books of Job and Ecclesiastes -- God has the last word : Jewish-Christian apocalypticism -- More apocalpytic views : God's ultimate triumph over evil -- Suffering : the conclusion.
Renowned Bible scholar Bart Ehrman discusses the contradictory explanations for suffering put forth by various biblical writers and invites all people of faith--or no faith--to confront their deepest questions about how God engages the world and each of us.
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