Tragic Vision and Divine Compassion

Tragic Vision and Divine Compassion
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Publisher : Westminster John Knox Press
Total Pages : 156
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ISBN-10 : 0664250963
ISBN-13 : 9780664250966
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Download or read book Tragic Vision and Divine Compassion written by Wendy Farley and published by Westminster John Knox Press. This book was released on 1990-01-01 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offering an alternative to classic Christian theodicies (justification of God's goodness and omnipotence in view of the existence of evil), Wendy Farley interprets the problem of evil and suffering within a tragic context, advocating compassion to describe the power of God in the struggle against evil.


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