| Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: Monograph/item
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| Title/Author: |
Defending God/ James L. Crenshaw. |
| Reminder of title: |
biblical responses to the problem of evil / |
| Author: |
Crenshaw, James L. |
| Published: |
Oxford ;Oxford University Press, : 2005., |
| Description: |
x, 275 p. ;25 cm. |
| [NT 15003449]: |
Part I: Spreading the blame around -- The atheistic answer : abandoning the quest -- Alternative gods : falling back on a convenient worldview -- A demon at work : letting benevolence slip -- Part II: Redefining God -- Limited power and knowledge : accentuating human freedom -- Split personality : reconciling justice with mercy -- A disciplinary procedure : stimulating growth in virtue -- Punishment for sin : blaming the victim -- Part III: Shifting to the human scene -- Suffering as atonement : making the most of a bad thing -- Justice deferred : banking on life beyond the grave -- Mystery : appealing to human ignorance -- Disinterested righteousness : questioning the problem. |
| Subject: |
Good and evil - Biblical teaching. - |
| Online resource: |
https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=138150An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information |
| ISBN: |
1423720024 (electronic bk.) |