God, Evil, and Innocent Suffering A Theological Reflection

Name: God, Evil, and Innocent Suffering A Theological Reflection
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ISBN: 9780824519285

ISBN-10: 0824519280

ISBN-13: 9780824519285

Edition: 2002

Authors: John E. Theil, John E. Theil

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Book details

List price: $19.95
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Crossroad Publishing Company, The
Publication date: 5/1/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.55" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English



Preface



Does Anyone Suffer Innocently?


The Classical Christian Explanation of Evil


Advantages to Denying Innocent Suffering


Evidence to the Contrary


Job as Innocent Sufferer


The World of Innocence (and Guilt)



Meaning That Eclipses Innocence: Suffering and Divine Power in Modern Theodicies


The "Best-of-All-Possible-Worlds" Theodicy


The "Best-of-All-Possible-Gods" Theodicy


Innocence and Guilt (Again)



God, Death, and Innocence


Death and Divine Power: The Legal and Providential Explanations


Emotional Problems


Death and Divine Power: An Alternative Explanation


Risking Dualism



Beyond Retribution: Innocent Suffering in a Fallen World


A Short History of Sin: Paul, Augustine, and the Council of Trent


Adam's Fault, Universalized


Innocent Suffering in the Midst of Guilty Suffering


Rethinking God's Presence to Evil



Acting Innocently: Consequences for Christology and Discipleship


Jesus in the Logic of Divine Promise


Innocent Suffering in the Logic of Sacrificial Atonement


Solidarity in Innocent Suffering


An Ethics of Innocence


Epilogue


Index