TY - BOOK AU - Tonstad,Sigve K. TI - God of sense and traditions of non-sense SN - 9781498233149 AV - BM601 .T667 2016eb U1 - 296.3 23 PY - 2016/// KW - Jesus Christ KW - Judaism KW - Doctrines KW - RELIGION / Judaism / General KW - bisacsh KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references N2 - One hundred taxis lined up on Church Street in Oslo on November 26, 1942, deployed in order to round up the city's Jews and send them to Auschwitz. This reality anchors God of Sense and Traditions of Non-Sense: it is theology from a Holocaust perspective. The brash Elihu excoriating Job for his insistence that he is owed an explanation for the calamities that have befallen him. This is the book's opening salvo. Job speaking of a God of sense, Elihu and Job's three friends inaugurating a tradition of non-sense: this is the existential and theological predicament. The problem of finite suffering UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1228052 ER -