Fire in the ashes [electronic resource] : God, evil, and the Holocaust / edited and introduced by David Patterson and John K. Roth.

Contributor(s): Patterson, David, 1948- | Roth, John K | ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextSeries: Pastora Goldner series in post-Holocaust studiesPublication details: Seattle : University of Washington Press, c2005Description: xviii, 350 pISBN: 9780295803159 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): Holocaust (Christian theology) | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Influence | Theodicy | Good and evil -- Religious aspects | Suffering -- Religious aspects | Holocaust (Jewish theology)Genre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 231.7/6 LOC classification: BT93 | .F57 2005Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
1. Fire and ashes: the "Tempter-God," evil, and the Shoah -- 2. Memories of evil and consequences for the representation of Jewish identity in Christian theology -- 3. Judaism in Protestant encounters with the Shoah -- 4. Locating God: placing ourselves in a post-Shoah world -- 5. "Like pebbles on the seashore": J.B. Soloveitchik on suffering -- 6. "Good" Friday after Auschwitz? -- 7. If the good becomes the evil: antimonotheism in Germany after reunification and the problems of the doctrine of justification -- 8. Some fundamental doubts about posing the question of theodicy in the post-Holocaust world -- 9. Horror vacui: God and evil in/after Auschwitz -- 10. Deliver us from evil? Kuhn's prayer and the masters of death -- 11. Seeking the fire in the ashes: a Chasidic accounting for evil from the midst of evil after the evil of Auschwitz.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-327) and index.

1. Fire and ashes: the "Tempter-God," evil, and the Shoah -- 2. Memories of evil and consequences for the representation of Jewish identity in Christian theology -- 3. Judaism in Protestant encounters with the Shoah -- 4. Locating God: placing ourselves in a post-Shoah world -- 5. "Like pebbles on the seashore": J.B. Soloveitchik on suffering -- 6. "Good" Friday after Auschwitz? -- 7. If the good becomes the evil: antimonotheism in Germany after reunification and the problems of the doctrine of justification -- 8. Some fundamental doubts about posing the question of theodicy in the post-Holocaust world -- 9. Horror vacui: God and evil in/after Auschwitz -- 10. Deliver us from evil? Kuhn's prayer and the masters of death -- 11. Seeking the fire in the ashes: a Chasidic accounting for evil from the midst of evil after the evil of Auschwitz.

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