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082 _a233
082 _bB967-C47
100 _aBurns, Charlene P. E.
100 _eAuthor
245 _aChristian Understandings of Evil
245 _cCharlene P. E. Burns
260 _aU.S.A.
260 _bFortress Press
260 _c2016
300 _a218tr.
300 _bpaperback, illustration
300 _c22 cm
520 _aIn Christian Understandings of Evil, Charlene P. E. Burns traces the development of the problem of evil in the Christian tradition, from its roots in Second Temple Judaism to contemporary perspectives. Burns begins with a statement of the intractability of the problem, as well as its theological and spiritual stakes: ""Evil is the thorniest of theological problems for a Christian theologian and may well be, as some have claimed, the number one cause of lost faith"" (1). Given its perennial status as the ""rock of atheism,"" the problem of evil demands serious, sensitive theological engagement. Burns undertakes a survey of theological responses to the problem of evil over the two-thousand-year span of Christian history...
650 _aTheodicy
650 _aChristian Theology
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911 _aLê Phước Thắng
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