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Raging with compassion : pastoral responses to the problem of evil / John Swinton.

Raging with compassion : pastoral responses to the problem of evil / John Swinton.
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Record Number 2248
ISBN 9780802829979 (pbk. : alk. paper)
080282997X (pbk. : alk. paper)
Name Swinton, John, 1957-
Title Raging with compassion : pastoral responses to the problem of evil / John Swinton.
Published Grand Rapids, Mich. : William B. Eerdmans Pub., 2007.
©2007.
Description viii, 264 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Note Includes bibliographical references (p. 248-255) and index.
Contents Introduction -- The problem with the problem of evil : pastoral perspectives -- The problem with the problem of evil : from philosophical to practical theodicy -- Defining evil -- From theodicy to resistance : developing the practices of redemption -- Why me, Lord-- why me? : the practice of lament as resistance and deliverance -- Battling monsters and resurrecting persons : practicing forgiveness in the face of radical evil -- Practicing thoughtfulness : what are people for? -- Friendship, strangeness, and hospitable communities.
Subjects Good and evil -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
Theodicy
Theology, Practical
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