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Deconstructing theodicy : why Job has nothing to say to the puzzled [i.e. puzzle of] suffering

Title
Deconstructing theodicy : why Job has nothing to say to the puzzled [i.e. puzzle of] suffering / David B. Burrell with A.H. Johns.
Author
Burrell, David B.
Publication
Grand Rapids, Mich. : Brazos Press, c2008.

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TextUse in library *PDW (Job) 08-520Schwarzman Building - Dorot Jewish Division Room 111

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Description
144 p.; 22 cm.
Subject
  • Bible. > Criticism, interpretation, etc
  • Theodicy > Biblical teaching
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 139-141) and index.
Contents
Introducing the strategies of this reflection -- The structure of the book with its framing story -- Three rounds of multifaceted dialogue -- Denouement and epilogue -- A comparative glance at Ayyub in the Qur'an (by A.H. Johns) -- Classical commentaries : Saadiah, Maimonides, Aquinas, and Gersonides -- Job mediating two opposing views of theodicy -- Assessing Job's contribution to theodicy : contrasting semantics of explaining and addressing.
Call Number
*PDW (Job) 08-520
ISBN
  • 9781587432224 (pbk.)
  • 1587432226 (pbk.)
LCCN
2007029475
OCLC
  • 157022894
  • vendorOCN157022894
Author
Burrell, David B.
Title
Deconstructing theodicy : why Job has nothing to say to the puzzled [i.e. puzzle of] suffering / David B. Burrell with A.H. Johns.
Imprint
Grand Rapids, Mich. : Brazos Press, c2008.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 139-141) and index.
Research Call Number
*PDW (Job) 08-520
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