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Why Me GodLisa Aiken

Why Me God

1996288 pages
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Why Me, God? is the first book of its kind to meld Jewish perspectives about suffering with psychological insights and practical suggestions for coping with it. Indeed, this book may be seen as a traditional Jewish response to Harold Kushner's When Bad Things Happen to Good People. In Why Me, God? Lisa Aiken, author of the best-selling To Be a Jewish Woman, teaches that according to Jewish doctrine there is meaning in every crisis and tragedy, even if mankind is not responsible for them, and it is often these difficulties and challenges that help us grow the most. This book begins by…

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3 editions
  • Paperback · English · 1997
    Jason Aronson · 304 pages · 9780765799548
  • Other · English · 1997
    Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated · 9781306084550
  • Other · English · 1996
    J. Aronson · 271 pages · 9781568215358
DoctrinesJudaismReligious aspectsReligious aspects of SufferingSufferingSuffering, religious aspectsJudaism, doctrinesRELIGION