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Bibliographic Details

Title

When Bad Things Happen to Good People

Publisher

Schocken Books, New York

Publication Date

1981

Language

English

ISBN 10

0805237739

ISBN 13

9780805237733

Binding

Hardcover

Illustrator

Edward Smith (Jacket Design); Nancy Dale Muldoon (Design)

Printing

11th Printing

Condition

Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition

Very Good

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Offers a moving and humane approach to understanding life's windstorms.Raises many questions that will challenge your mind and test your faith regarding the ultimate questions of life and death.

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" Whether religious or not, this book will speak because it touches- profoundly, but simply- on questions no parent and no person can avoid." - Harvey Cox, Harvard Divinity School
" "When Bad Things Happen to Good People" offers a moving and humane approach to understanding life's windstorms." - Elisabeth KY bler-Ross
" A touching, heartwarming book for those of us who must contend with suffering, and that, of course, is all of us." - Andrew M. Greeley
" This is a book all humanity needs. It will help you understand the painful vicissitudes of this life and enable you to stand up to them creatively." - Norman Vincent Peale

Whether religious or not, this book will speak because it touches profoundly, but simply on questions no parent and no person can avoid. Harvey Cox, Harvard Divinity School
When Bad Things Happen to Good People offers a moving and humane approach to understanding life s windstorms. Elisabeth K bler-Ross
A touching, heartwarming book for those of us who must contend with suffering, and that, of course, is all of us. Andrew M. Greeley
This is a book all humanity needs. It will help you understand the painful vicissitudes of this life and enable you to stand up to them creatively. Norman Vincent Peale"

"Whether religious or not, this book will speak because it touches-profoundly, but simply-on questions no parent and no person can avoid." --Harvey Cox, Harvard Divinity School

"When Bad Things Happen to Good People offers a moving and humane approach to understanding life's windstorms." --Elisabeth KYbler-Ross

"A touching, heartwarming book for those of us who must contend with suffering, and that, of course, is all of us." --Andrew M. Greeley

"This is a book all humanity needs. It will help you understand the painful vicissitudes of this life and enable you to stand up to them creatively." --Norman Vincent Peale

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