When Bad Things Happen to Good PeopleOffers a moving and humane approach to understanding life's windstorms.Raises many questions that will challenge your mind and test your faith regarding the ultimate questions of life and death. |
Contents
Why I Wrote This Book I | 1 |
Why Do the Righteous Suffer? | 6 |
The Story of a Man Named Job | 31 |
Copyright | |
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When Bad Things Happen to Good People: With a New Preface by the Author Harold S. Kushner Limited preview - 2001 |
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