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Reading List for Series on Suffering and Evil

by Jeremy Langill on Sep.23, 2009, under Books

Here are some of the various books we are reading as we go through our series on suffering and evil:

John’s reading list:

Alcorn, Randy. If God is Good: Faith in the midst of suffering and evil

http://www.amazon.com/If-God-Good-Faith-Suffering/dp/160142132X/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1253729596&sr=1-1

Alden, Robert. New American Commentary: Job

http://www.amazon.com/Job-American-Commentary-Robert-Alden/dp/0805401113/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1253729418&sr=8-1

Ankerberg, John & Burroughs, Dillon. Why does God allow Suffering and Evil?

http://www.amazon.com/Allow-Suffering-Contenders-Bible-Study/dp/0899577822/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1253729648&sr=1-1

Boyd, Gregory. Is God to blame?: Moving beyond pat answers to the problem of evil

http://www.amazon.com/God-Blame-Moving-Answers-Problem/dp/0830823948/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1253729677&sr=1-1

Carson, D. A. How Long, O Lord?: Reflections on suffering and evil

http://www.amazon.com/How-Long-Lord-Reflections-Suffering/dp/0801031257/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1253729712&sr=1-1

Ehrman, Bart. God’s Problem: How the Bible fails to answer our most important question–why we suffer

http://www.amazon.com/Gods-Problem-Answer-Important-Question-Why/dp/0061173924/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1253729768&sr=1-1

Lewis, C. S. The Problem of Pain

http://www.amazon.com/Problem-Pain-C-S-Lewis/dp/0060652969/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1253729801&sr=1-1

McGill, Arthur. Suffering: A test of theological method

http://www.amazon.com/Suffering-Theological-Arthur-C-McGill/dp/1597529451/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1253729831&sr=1-1

Meyers, Jeffrey. Ecclesiastes through new eyes: A table in the mist

http://www.amazon.com/Ecclesiastes-Through-New-Eyes-Table/dp/0975391445/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1253729352&sr=1-1

Jeremy’s reading list:

Adams, Marilyn McCord. Horrendous Evils and the Goodness of God

http://www.amazon.com/Horrendous-Goodness-Cornell-Philosophy-Religion/dp/0801486866/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1253730619&sr=1-1

Keller, Catherine. God and Power: Counter-apocalyptic journeys

http://www.amazon.com/God-Power-Counter-Apocalyptic-Catherine-Keller/dp/0800637275/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1253730654&sr=1-1

Kierkegaard, Soren. Fear and Trembling

http://www.amazon.com/Fear-Trembling-Repetition-Kierkegaards-Writings/dp/0691020264/ref=sr_1_5?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1253730570&sr=1-5

Suchocki, Marjorie. The End of Evil: Process eschatology in historical context

http://www.amazon.com/End-Evil-Eschatology-Historical-Philosophy/dp/1597522678/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1253730543&sr=1-1

Wilson, Gerald H. New International Biblical Commentary: Job

http://www.amazon.com/Job-Nibc-International-Biblical-Commentary/dp/1565632192/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1253730391&sr=1-2

Wright, J. R. Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture: Old Testament IX–Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Solomon

http://www.amazon.com/Christian-Commentary-Scripture-Testament-Ecclesiastes/dp/0830814795/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1253730512&sr=1-1

As our reading list grows, I will make sure to add those items. If you have questions about the topics generally covered in these books, please send an email to Exodus or respond to this post. Thanks!

Jeremy L.


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