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What is the Meaning of Suffering? | Prof. Eleonore Stump

The Thomistic Institute

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Christian Perspective on Suffering

Exploring the view that suffering is a gift from God, this chapter delves into how suffering can lead to spiritual growth and glory, as discussed through a biblical text from 2 Corinthians. It explains the relationship between suffering and consolation through Christ, highlighting the idea that suffering can ultimately bring joy and contribute to human flourishing.

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