03024nam 22006974a 450 991096760350332120251116173237.01-134-50144-70-415-26612-21-134-50145-51-280-06881-70-203-16598-510.4324/9780203165980 (CKB)1000000000254103(EBL)180685(OCoLC)437083513(SSID)ssj0000378140(PQKBManifestationID)11243331(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000378140(PQKBWorkID)10339489(PQKB)10536281(SSID)ssj0000310702(PQKBManifestationID)12115543(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000310702(PQKBWorkID)10308844(PQKB)11491022(MiAaPQ)EBC180685(Au-PeEL)EBL180685(CaPaEBR)ebr10100933(CaONFJC)MIL6881(OCoLC)56059346(EXLCZ)99100000000025410320011128d2002 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSuffering religion /edited by Robert Gibbs and Elliot R. WolfsonLondon ;New York Routledge20021 online resource (201 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-203-28080-6 0-415-26611-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Book Cover; Title; Contents; Contributors; Introduction: the study of religion; Unjustifiable suffering; Rereading Job as textual theodicy; Suffering in theory; The scandal of pain in childbirth; Divine suffering and the hermeneutics of reading: philosophical reflections on Lurianic mythology; Suffering and incarnation; Epilogue: theology and religious studies; IndexIn a diverse and innovative selection of new essays by cutting-edge theologians and philosophers, Suffering Religion examines one of the most primitive but challenging questions to define human experience - why do we suffer? As a theme uniting very different religious and cultural traditions, the problem of suffering addresses issues of passivity, the vulnerability of embodiment, the generosity of love and the complexity of gendered desire. Interdisciplinary studies bring different kinds of interpretations to meet and enrich each other. Can the notion of goodness retain meaning in theSufferingReligious aspectsChristianitySufferingReligious aspectsJudaismSufferingReligious aspectsChristianity.SufferingReligious aspectsJudaism.291.2/118Gibbs Robert1958-1796511Wolfson Elliot R1112371MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910967603503321Suffering religion4497718UNINA