Lament for a Son * howard marshall world events

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first published in 1972

the nation’s need for deliverance

often punctuated by an absence of joy in anticipation of future happiness found at the end of the aisle

Urges All to Unity upon the Lord

Lament for a Son * howard marshall world eventsWell known Christian philosopher Nicholas Wolterstorff has authored many books that have contributed significantly to scholarship in several subjects. In Lament for a Son he writes not as a scholar but as a loving father grieving the loss of his son. In brief vignettes Wolterstorff explores with a moving honesty and intensity, all the facets of his experience of this irreversible loss. Though he grieves "not as one who has no hope," he finds no