Walsh, James, 1920-,

Divine providence & human suffering / [print] by James Walsh and P.G. Walsh. - Wilmington, Delaware : M. Glazier, (c)1985. - 272 pages ; 22 cm. - Message of the fathers of the church ; v. 17 . - Message of the fathers of the church ; v. 17. .



Providence and evil. The source of evil ; Evil and human corruption ; Providence is universal ; Human logic and the ways of providence -- Suffering and Christian growth. Suffering as a test of virtue ; The exemplar of Job ; Martyrdom : suffering as witness ; Consolation in bereavement ; The advantages of suffering -- Vicarious suffering : Jesus the suffering servant -- Death, the gateway to life.



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Providence and government of God.
Suffering--Religious aspects.

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