Divinely Abused : A Philosophical Perspective on Job and His Kin

Publication Type

Book

Year of Publication

2010

Author

Verbin, Nehama

Pages

162

Publisher

Continuum International Publishing

Place Published

London, UK

Language

English

Keywords

Maimonides
suffering
Bible (Job)
affliction (malheur)
Talmud
cross

Annotation

Chapter 3 "The Way Out: From Abuse and Suffering" p. 67 - 78 compares Simone Weil and the Talmudic and Maimonides' discussion of divine providence.