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008 180925s2008 nyu b 001 0 eng
010 _a 2007043400
020 _a9780061173929 (pbk)
020 _a0061173975 (hardcover)
035 _a(OCoLC)ocn180204843
035 _a(OCoLC)180204843
_z(OCoLC)156818303
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050 0 0 _aBS680.S854
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100 1 _aEhrman, Bart D.
245 1 0 _aGod's problem :
_h[manuscript] :
_bhow the Bible fails to answer our most important question--why we suffer /
_cby Bart D. Ehrman.
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bHarperOne,
_cc2008.
300 _ax, 294 p. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [279]-284) and indexes.
505 0 _aSuffering 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.
520 _aRenowned 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.
650 0 _aSuffering
_xBiblical teaching.
856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip083/2007043400.html
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955 _dsh13 2007-10-30
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