Kniha For No Reason Arthur A. Tiger

For No Reason

The Radical Theology of Job

Jazyk: Angličtina
Väzba: Brožovaná
Vydavateľ: His Story for Us
Dostupnosť: Skladom u dodávateľa
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"Everything happens for a reason."It is the most common thing we say to people in pain - and the Bib...

Informácie o knihe

Jazyk
Angličtina
Väzba
Kniha - Brožovaná
Vydalo
2026
Stránok
168
EAN
9786169521990
ISBN
6169521996
Enbook ID
53023501
Vydavateľ
Hmotnosť
203
Rozmery
140 x 216 x 10

Kompletný popis

"Everything happens for a reason."

It is the most common thing we say to people in pain - and the Bible contains an entire book written to take it apart.

That book is Job. For forty-two chapters it stares at the suffering of a good man and refuses to explain it. His friends arrive with all the right answers: that suffering is deserved, that God has a plan, that he must have done something wrong. And at the end God himself turns to them and says they have spoken of him falsely. The Bible's own verdict on the comfortable theology of suffering is that it is a lie.

In For No Reason, Arthur A. Tiger reads Job not as a puzzle to be solved but as a defense of everyone that comforting faith has wounded. He follows the book into its hardest places: a wager struck over a man's life, the language of despair that Scripture refuses to censor, the long silence of God, and a voice from the whirlwind that answers a grieving man not with an explanation but with a wild and ancient universe that was never built around us.

What emerges is a faith honest enough for the dark - one with room for protest, for unanswered questions, for grief and rage, and for a God who will not explain himself and will not leave.

If you were ever handed a reason for your pain and walked away more alone, this is the book that takes your side.