Carson, D. A.,

How long, O Lord? : reflections on suffering and evil / [print] D.A. Carson. - Grand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Book House ; (c)1990. Leicester, England : Inter-Varsity Press, (c)1990. - 275 pages ; 23 cm.



Thinking about suffering and evil. First steps ; False steps Parts of the puzzle : biblical themes for suffering people. The price of sin ; Social evils, poverty, war, natural disasters ; The suffering people of God ; Curses and holy wars--and hell ; Illness, death, bereavement ; From the vantage of the end ; Job : mystery and faith ; The suffering God Glimpses of the whole puzzle : evil and suffering in the world of a good and sovereign God. The mystery of providence ; The comfort of providence : learning to trust ; Some pastoral reflections.



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Good and evil.
Suffering--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Theodicy.

BT732.7.C321.H695 1990 BT732.7.H695 1990