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Luther and Calvin on grief and lament : life-experience and biblical text / Michael Parsons ; with a foreword by David Cohen.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Lewiston, NY : Edwin Mellen Press, c2013.Description: [xiv], 280 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780773445390
  • 0773445390
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 248.86 23
LOC classification:
  • BV4905.3 .P37 2013
Contents:
'This affliction which would certainly have overcome me' : introduction -- 'This is more than suffering and dying : it is being buried and descending into hell' : grief expressed in letters -- 'Wisdom...is to knowe no more than it hath pleased God to shewe' : expounding Job's laments -- 'The inner hurt of the soul...being forsaken and rejected by God' : expounding the psalmists' lament -- 'His sorrows...render his labours useful to the people' : making sense of prophetic lament -- 'One should not imagine that God...can grieve' : Luther and Calvin on divine lament -- 'Within certain bounds of piety...without injury to God's honor' : Luther and Calvin on lament.
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Book: Standard Hewitson Library, Presbyterian Research Centre Main BV4905.3.P37 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 14-692

Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-270) and indexes.

'This affliction which would certainly have overcome me' : introduction -- 'This is more than suffering and dying : it is being buried and descending into hell' : grief expressed in letters -- 'Wisdom...is to knowe no more than it hath pleased God to shewe' : expounding Job's laments -- 'The inner hurt of the soul...being forsaken and rejected by God' : expounding the psalmists' lament -- 'His sorrows...render his labours useful to the people' : making sense of prophetic lament -- 'One should not imagine that God...can grieve' : Luther and Calvin on divine lament -- 'Within certain bounds of piety...without injury to God's honor' : Luther and Calvin on lament.

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