BIB 367 Faith and Suffering

This course aims to explore how Christians have wrestled with questions of suffering, especially physical suffering. Students will read different Christian responses to this perennial problem in a fallen world. Throughout the course attention is also given to various practices that Christians have found to be meaningful when trying to live in the midst of physical suffering. Formerly BIB 379. Prerequisite(s): BIB 201  or BIB 298 ; BIB 202  or BIB 299 ; or permission of the instructor. 3 hour(s).