Swinton, John
Raging with Compassion: Pastoral Responses to the Problem of Evil
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- ISBN 13:
- 9780802829979
- author:
- Swinton, John
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- William B Eerdmans Publishing Co
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2007
- Pages:
- 264
- Dimensions:
- 14.73 x 2.03 x 22.86 centimetres
- Genre:
- Christian moral & pastoral theology
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Raging with Compassion: Pastoral Responses to the Problem of Evil
John Swinton explores the complex relationship between God and suffering, arguing that traditional approaches to explaining evil are insufficient. Instead, he invites readers to consider fresh Christian responses and modes of practice in a world marked by violence and hardship.
This book offers a compassionate and thoughtful approach to the problem of evil, one that prioritizes pastoral practice and practical application over abstract philosophical or theological explanations.
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