Beyond theodicy : Jewish and Christian continental thinkers respond to the Holocaust /

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"Beyond Theodicy analyzes the rising tide of objections to explanations and justifications for why God permits evil and suffering in the world. In response to the Holocaust, striking parallels have emerged between major Jewish and Christian thinkers centering on practical faith approaches that...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Pinnock, Sarah Katherine
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, ©2002.
Series:SUNY series in theology and continental thought.
Subjects:
Holocaust (Jewish theology)
Holocaust (Christian theology)
Theodicy.
Political science > Philosophy.
Existentialism.
Existentialism
Holocauste, 1939-1945 > Aspect religieux > Judaïsme.
Holocauste, 1939-1945 > Aspect religieux > Christianisme.
Théodicée.
Existentialisme.
existentialism.
RELIGION > Judaism > Theology.
Political science > Philosophy
Theodicy
Holocaust.
Theodicee.
Jodendom.
Christendom.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Types of approaches to Holocaust suffering: practical responses as alternatives to theodicy
  • Existential encounter with evil: Gabriel Marcel's response to suffering as a trial
  • Dialogical faith: Martin Buber's I-thou response to suffering and its meaning
  • Marxist theory and practice: scientific and humanist Marxism
  • Faith as hope in history: Ernst Bloch and political post-Holocaust theology
  • Solidarity and resistance: Johann Baptist Metz's theodicy-sensitive response to suffering
  • Pragmatics, existential and political: comparison, contrast, and complementarity
  • Beyond theodicy: evaluating theodicy from a practical perspective.

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