Physical Description
xiii, 287 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Abraham and the problem of divine fidelity
Moses and the problem of divine violence
The question of theodicy in the historical books : Jeroboam, Manasseh, and Josiah
Isaiah's question to G-d
Jeremiah's struggle with his divine commission
Ezekiel and the holiness of G-d
The twelve prophets and the question of Shoah
Complaints to G-d in Psalms and Lamentations : the voice of the victims
Divine hiddenness and human initiative in the wisdom literature
Lessons from the didactic narratives of the writings.
ISBN
9780800638498
0800638492 (alk. paper)
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-282) and index.
Abraham and the problem of divine fidelity -- Moses and the problem of divine violence -- The question of theodicy in the historical books : Jeroboam, Manasseh, and Josiah -- Isaiah's question to G-d -- Jeremiah's struggle with his divine commission -- Ezekiel and the holiness of G-d -- The twelve prophets and the question of Shoah -- Complaints to G-d in Psalms and Lamentations : the voice of the victims -- Divine hiddenness and human initiative in the wisdom literature -- Lessons from the didactic narratives of the writings.