On the Suffering of the World 9781913462048

On Compassion, Healing, Suffering, and the Purpose of the Emotional Life 9781501344534, 9781501344527, 9781501344565, 9781501344558

The Reading Augustine series presents short, engaging books offering personal readings of St. Augustine of Hippo's

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The Passion: Reflections on the Suffering and Death of Jesus Christ 9781505105940

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Answering the Call of the Soul: How Suffering Transforms our Consciousness and our Experience of the World 9781879159976

Pain is not a punishment. It is a wake-up call for our soul. It is a doorway to transformation. Human suffering is uni

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Knowing the Suffering of Others: Legal Perspectives on Pain and Its Meanings 0817357688, 9780817357689

In Knowing the Suffering of Others, legal scholar Austin Sarat brings together essays that address suffering as it relat

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Cancer Stories: On Life and Suffering 9780773574205

Each of us will be touched by cancer in the course of our lifetime - as a person diagnosed with the disease or as a fami

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Bandage, Sort, and Hustle: Ambulance Crews on the Front Lines of Urban Suffering 9780520971707

What is the role of the ambulance in the American city? The prevailing narrative provides a rather simple answer: saving

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Trespassers on the Roof of the World 9781848547261

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The Light Shines on in the Darkness: Transforming Suffering through Faith 9781681497648, 9781586179571, 2015948645

Why would an all-loving God allow suffering? Are not suffering and love opposed to one another? Does suffering have any

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Hell on Two Wheels: An Astonishing Story of Suffering, Triumph, and the Most Extreme Endurance Race in the World 1600785255, 9781600785252

Profiles the Race Across America, the extreme bike race. Traces the stories of participants before, during, and after th

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Animal Suffering and the Darwinian Problem of Evil 1108487602, 9781108487603

John R. Schneider explores the problem that animal suffering, caused by the inherent nature of Darwinian evolution, pose

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