{"product_id":"faith-under-fire-how-the-bible-speaks-to-us-in-times-of-suffering-paperback","title":"Faith Under Fire: How the Bible Speaks to Us in Times of Suffering - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDaniel J. Simundson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDaniel Simundson shows how the Bible can speak to the universal human experience of suffering. He examines various biblical responses to suffering and explains what the New Testament can add to the thought of such classic works as the books of Job, Ecclesiastes, and the prophets. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book, written for the general reader, is also full of wisdom for caregivers, including clergy, counselors, and laypersons. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eContents: \u003cbr\u003e 1. The Basic Biblical View of Suffering\u003cbr\u003e 2. The Power of Negative Thinking\u003cbr\u003e 3. Suffering for Others\u003cbr\u003e 4. God, Job, and the Counselors\u003cbr\u003e 5. Is There Any Hope?\u003cbr\u003e 6. What Is New in the New Testament?\u003cbr\u003e 7. Comfort and Hope \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eProfessor Simundson suggests fresh ways for the resources of the Bible and demands of human life to meet each other. \u003cb\u003eFaith Under Fire\u003c\/b\u003e will be useful to Christians who in times of crisis wonder why and in times of well-being want to reflect on the meaning of life and faith.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e -- Walter Brueggemann \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis readable and wide-ranging introduction to an important subject will be of great value to Christian laypeople, students, and clergy who are interested in one of the deep mysteries of faith.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e -- David M. Gunn \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book was originally published by Augsburg in 1980. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eDaniel J. Simundson\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Old Testament at Luther Seminary in St. Paul, Minnesota. He received his B.D. degree from Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago and his Ph.D. degree from Harvard University, where he was also a teaching fellow. Throughout his career, Simundson has maintained what he considers the equally important roles of pastor and scholar. Among his other books are \u003ci\u003eThe Message of Job\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWhere Is God in My Suffering?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 156\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 8.61 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 01, 1991\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47451869184178,"sku":"9780788099014","price":24.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/2c09cbd56cae25b7ccf341d80441407f.webp?v=1778802478","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/faith-under-fire-how-the-bible-speaks-to-us-in-times-of-suffering-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}