The Problem Of Pain
by Lewis, C S
In The Problem of Pain, C.S. Lewis, one of the most renowned Christian authors and thinkers, examines a universally applicable question within the human condition: “If God is good and all-powerful, why does he allow his creatures to suffer pain?” With his signature wealth of compassion and insight, C.S. Lewis offers answers to these crucial questions and shares his hope and wisdom to help heal a world hungering for a true understanding of human nature. -C.S. Lewis Official Website.
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Geoffrey Bles: The Centenary Press published a First Printing, First Edition in London, 1940. The hardcover is bound by black cloth boards and white label on spine with black text and green border lines.
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Broadman & Holman Publishers released a paperback edition in 2000.
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The Problem of Pain.
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NY; MacMillan Co., 1944, first edition. Green cloth hardcover with dark green lettering on spine. No dust jacket. Previous owner name on frontispiece.Worn at bottom of spine. Light foxing.
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NY: Macmillan, 1944. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. Reprint. ix, 145pp. Ink name on front free endpaper, light foxing to edges of textblock, else a very good hardback in a darkened and rubbed jacket that has some minor loss to the extremities and a tide mark to the foredge of the rear panel.
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London: Geoffrey Bles, 1943. 11th printing. h/b. Near fine, 1st edition (11th printing 1943 from 1st in 1940); unclipped d/j (good but with split; in protective sleeve), black boards good; titling on spine plate clean; text block firm, unmarked pages tight and crisp. Some slight foxing on edges.. 12mo (190 x 130 / 7_"" x 5""). For centuries… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE PROBLEM OF PAIN
by Lewis, C.S.
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United Kingdom: Fountain Books, 1977. Paperback. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. For centuries Christians have been perplexed by the problem - "If God is good and all-powerful, why does he allow his creatures to suffer pain?" In this book C.S. Lewis gives his view as a layman on the Christian doctrine relating to all… Read more about this item Item Price
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Toronto, ON, Canada: HarperCollins Canada, Limited, 1986, 1986. Mass Market Paperback. 7 x 4 1/4. ISBN:0-00-624567-6. "For centuries Christians have been tormented by one question above all; "If God is good and all-powerful, why does he allow his creature to suffe r pain?" C.S. Lewis takes this question on in this remarkable book. Softcover has very min wear to edges,… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Problem of Pain
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The Problem of Pain
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San Francisco, CA: HarperSanFrancisco, 2005. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Reprint Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. VG/none, used, illustrated stiff paper wraps, 29th printing, xi-xii, 162pp plus ads to rear. Interior clean no marks, binding tight. Slight shelf rubbing to wraps, no chips or tears. Corners square.. Item Price
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The Problem of Pain
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