The Meaning of Human Suffering

This hardcover book is in fair condition, with visible library markings and a "withdrawn" stamp. The absence of a dust jacket is noted. The binding remains intact, ensuring durability despite its previous use as a library book.

"The Meaning of Human Suffering," edited by Flavian Dougherty, was first published in 1982 by Human Sciences Press in New York. This hardcover edition is a first edition, as indicated by the complete number line. The book explores the philosophical and psychological dimensions of human suffering, drawing insights from the International Ecumenical Congress on the Meaning of Human Suffering held in 1979. Flavian Dougherty, noted for his role as U.S. Director of Stauros International, brings together diverse perspectives on this profound topic. This copy is an ex-library edition, marked with a "withdrawn" stamp, indicating previous circulation in a library. The absence of a dust jacket and the presence of library markings are notable physical features. While out of print, this edition remains valuable for those studying the intersection of human experience and philosophical inquiry.