God's problem :how the Bible fails to answer our most important question--why we suffer /Bart D. Ehrman.
Description
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.
x, 294 p. ;24 cm.
Book Details
Author
Ehrman, Bart D.
Place Published
City
New York
Date Published
circa 2008
Publication Subjects
Suffering--Biblical teaching.
Call No.
BS680 .S854 E37 2008
ISBN
9780061173974, 0061173975
LCCN
2007043400
Notes
Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-284) and indexes.