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Theodicy in Habakkuk
Theodicy in Habakkuk
Theodicy in Habakkuk
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This extraordinary work explains how the writer of the book of Habakkuk resolves the issue of theodicy. Reading the book as a literary whole, Grace Ko uses a holistic, synchronic approach to investigate how its writer presents his case, and how he reaches the final resolution of his problem. Since theodicy is a common human issue raised during atrocity, Habakkuk's experience becomes a source of hope and resolute faith for the believing community in the midst of severe adversity.

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"Theodicy in Habakkuk is a welcome addition to the interpretation of the prophetic message of Habakkuk. This sensible, clearly written book deserves the attention of all serious Old Testament scholars and students."
- J. Glen Taylor, Wycliffe College, University of Toronto, Canada
LanguageEnglish
Release dateSep 1, 2014
ISBN9781780783314
Theodicy in Habakkuk
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Grace Ko

Grace Ko was a pharmacist-owner until 1998. Responding to God's call and a desire to pursue theological education, she enrolled and received a master's degree from Tyndale Seminary in Old Testament. She then did her doctoral studies at Wycliffe College in the University of Toronto, and obtained her Ph.D. in Theology from the University of St Michael's College in 2009. Apart from teaching at Tyndale Seminary and Canadian Chinese School of Theology at Tyndale Seminary, Professor Ko has preached and taught at different churches. She is also an adjunct lecturer at Canadian Chinese School of Theology at Ambrose Seminary.

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