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Religion, Theology

Suffering Religion

by Robert Gibbs, Elliot R. Wolfson
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Synopsis

These six essays by contemporary theologians analyze the complex relationship between religion and suffering. Themes covered include: philosophy's failure to treat suffering seriously; Martin Buber's celebrated interpretations of scriptural suffering; suffering in Kristevan psychoanalysis; the practice of ritualistic home-birth; and God's primal suffering in the Kabbalistic tradition.

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Book Details

Published
May 1, 2002
Publisher
Taylor & Francis, Inc.
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780415266116

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