Unspeakable : facing up to evil in an age of genocide and terror /

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Author / Creator:Guinness, Os, author.
Edition:1st ed.
Imprint:San Francisco : HarperSanFrancisco, ©2005.
Description:xiii, 242 pages ; 21 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13180709
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ISBN:0060586362
9780060586362
9780060833008
0060833009
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-242).
committed to retain from JKM Seminaries Library 2023 JKM University of Chicago Library
Summary:Counsels readers on the nature of human evil, challenging beliefs that many acts of violence are perpetuated by religious motivations while addressing such topics as coming to terms with evil and the place of God in human suffering.

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