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Author:

Kushner, Harold S.

Title:

The book of Job : when bad things happened to a good person / Harold S. Kushner.

Publisher:

Nextbook : Schocken,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

p. cm.

Subject:

Bible.--Job--Job--Commentaries.
Suffering--Judaism.--Judaism.

Contents:

Introduction -- Does everything happen for a reason? -- The fable of Job -- The poem of Job -- The argument begins -- The argument continues -- The argument gets personal -- Confusion, perplexity, and a surprising climax -- Elihu -- Out of the whirlwind -- Answers.

Summary:

Draws on lessons from the Book of Job to offer advice on how to retain faith in the face of adversity and explains how to recognize controllable and uncontrollable factors.

ISBN:

0805242929
9780805242928

OCLC:

(OCoLC)768728952

LCCN:

2011051531

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

AJPE887 -- Matilda J. Gibson Memorial Library (Creston)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

MXPG943 -- Fort Dodge Public Library (Fort Dodge)

DJPD353 -- Hampton Public Library (Hampton)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

BVPE851 -- Nevada Public Library (Nevada)

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)

S2PA501 -- Sully Community Library (Sully)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

CQPE926 -- Washington Free Public Library (Washington)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)