Suffering and evil in early Christian thought / edited by Nonna Verna Harrison and David G. Hunter.

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TextSeries: Holy Cross studies in patristic theology and historyPublication details: Grand Rapids, MI : Baker Academic, 2016Description: xi, 271 p. ; |24 cmISBN:

9780801030789 paperback
0801030781 paperback

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Suffering -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History of doctrines -- Early church, ca. 30-600
Good and evil -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History of doctrines -- Early church, ca. 30-600

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BR195.S93 S84 2016

Summary: What did the early church teach about the problem of suffering and evil in the world? In this volume, distinguished historians and theologians explore a range of ancient Christian responses to this perennial problem. The ecumenical team of contributors includes John Behr, Gary Anderson, Brian Daley, and Bishop Kallistos Ware, among others. This is the fourth volume in Holy Cross Studies in Patristic Theology and History, a partnership between Baker Academic and the Pappas Patristic Institute of series is a deliberate outreach by the Orthodox community to Protestant and Catholic seminarians, pastors, and theologians. (Publisher).

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Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Barcode
Bishop Okullu Memorial Library (Limuru Campus) General Circulation	Non-fiction	BR195.S93 S84 2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available	062241

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What did the early church teach about the problem of suffering and evil in the world? In this volume, distinguished historians and theologians explore a range of ancient Christian responses to this perennial problem. The ecumenical team of contributors includes John Behr, Gary Anderson, Brian Daley, and Bishop Kallistos Ware, among others. This is the fourth volume in Holy Cross Studies in Patristic Theology and History, a partnership between Baker Academic and the Pappas Patristic Institute of series is a deliberate outreach by the Orthodox community to Protestant and Catholic seminarians, pastors, and theologians. (Publisher).

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