God and the mystery of human suffering: a theological conversation across the ages

Introduction : facing the mystery -- The Hebrew scriptures : suffering and the God of the covenant -- New Testament perspectives on suffering -- Early Christian sources -- Thomas Aquinas : God acting to dispel misery -- Julian of Norwich : all shall be well -- Two voices from the Shoah -- Jürgen Mol...

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Main Author: Ryan, Robin C. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York, N.Y. Paulist Press c2011
In:Year: 2011
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Suffering / Theology / History
Further subjects:B Suffering Religious aspects Christianity
B Theology, Doctrinal History
B Suffering Biblical teaching
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Summary:Introduction : facing the mystery -- The Hebrew scriptures : suffering and the God of the covenant -- New Testament perspectives on suffering -- Early Christian sources -- Thomas Aquinas : God acting to dispel misery -- Julian of Norwich : all shall be well -- Two voices from the Shoah -- Jürgen Moltmann : theology from the pit -- Edward Schillebeeckx : holding on to the hand of God -- Gustavo Gutiérrez : the suffering of the poor -- Elizabeth Johnson : suffering and hope from a feminist perspective -- Toward a theology of God and suffering
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0809147130