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Defending God: Biblical Responses to the Problem of Evil
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Defending God: Biblical Responses to the Problem of Evil Hardback - 2005 - 1st Edition

by James L. Crenshaw

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Hardback. New. Crenshaw has been writing about and pondering the issue of theodicy - the human effort to justify the ways of the gods or God - for many years. In this volume he presents a synthesis of his ideas on this perennially thorny issue. The result sheds new light on the history of the human struggle with this intractable problem.
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  • Title Defending God: Biblical Responses to the Problem of Evil
  • Author James L. Crenshaw
  • Binding Hardback
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition 1
  • Condition New
  • Pages 288
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Oxford University Press, USA, 2005. 288p. Hardback. The typologies he develops derive not from the speculative theology or philosphy but from the biblical tex
  • Date 2005-04-21
  • Features Bibliography, Index
  • Bookseller's Inventory # B9780195140026
  • ISBN 9780195140026 / 0195140028
  • Weight 1.25 lbs (0.57 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.48 x 6.42 x 1 in (24.08 x 16.31 x 2.54 cm)
  • Themes
    • Religious Orientation: Christian
  • Library of Congress subjects Theodicy - Biblical teaching, Good and evil - Biblical teaching
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2004011803
  • Dewey Decimal Code 231.8

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First line

For many Westerners today, the natural response to the evils that beset us is to deny the existence of God.

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Citations

  • Choice, 02/01/2006, Page 1028

About the author

James L. Crenshaw is Robert L. Flowers Professor of Old Testament at Duke University. He is the author of many books, most recently The Psalms: An Introduction (2001) and Education in Ancient Israel: Across the Deadening Silence (1998).