Befriending Job: Theodicy Amid the Ashes
What role should theodicy play in the face of loss and acute suffering? Should it keep its distance and remain respectfully silent or should it step forward to illuminate the opaque reality of evil, especially untimely death? In my article, I explore the fraught relationship between the personal exp...
Main Author: | Scott Mark Stephen Murray |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2020-06-01
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Series: | Open Theology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/opth-2020-0022 |
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