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Author Kushner, Harold S.

Title When bad things happen to good people / Harold S. Kushner, with a new preface by the author.

Edition Twentieth anniversary edition.
Publication Info. New York : Schocken Books, 2001.
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 95th Street Adult Nonfiction  296.3 KUS    AVAILABLE
 Naper Blvd. Adult Nonfiction  296.3 KUS    DUE 05-10-24
 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  296.3 KUS    AVAILABLE
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Description xv, 202 pages ; 19 cm
Contents Why do the righteous suffer? -- The story of a man named Job -- Sometimes there is no reason -- No exceptions for nice people -- God leaves us room to be human -- God helps those who stop hurting themselves -- God can't do everything, but he can do some important things -- What good, then, is religion?
Subject Kushner, Harold S.
Theodicy.
Suffering.
Pastoral counseling (Judaism)
ISBN 0805241930 : $21.00
9780805241938
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SRP 2012 X
August 17 2012
SRP 2012 REVIEW: Helpful book by a rabbi who lost a son to an incurable childhood disease. His key idea is that God is not responsible for bad things that happen to us. Instead, these are random events that occur in life without God's participation.
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