{"product_id":"the-struggle-with-god-by-paul-evdokimov","title":"The Struggle With God by Paul Evdokimov","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Struggle With God\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: 'American Typewriter'; font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eThis is a REPRINT of an exceedingly difficult book to find. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: 'American Typewriter'; font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: 'American Typewriter'; font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e1966 edition printed in 2026.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: 'American Typewriter'; font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; background: white;\"\u003ePlease allow two weeks for the book to be delivered.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: 'American Typewriter'; font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eNote:\u003c\/span\u003e This book is a reproduction of the historical text for academic, historical, or collector purposes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: 'American Typewriter'; font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: 'American Typewriter'; font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e6\" x 9\" \/ 218 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"218\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"41\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe Struggle With God\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong data-start=\"45\" data-end=\"86\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003ePaul Evdokimov\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is a profound exploration of the human encounter with God as lived tension, freedom, and transformation rather than passive belief.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"220\" data-end=\"591\"\u003eDrawing deeply from \u003cstrong data-start=\"240\" data-end=\"269\"\u003eEastern Orthodox theology\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Church Fathers, Scripture, and modern existential thought, Evdokimov presents faith as a \u003cstrong data-start=\"364\" data-end=\"384\"\u003edynamic struggle\u003c\/strong\u003e—one marked by doubt, suffering, repentance, and love. He argues that authentic spirituality is forged not in certainty or comfort, but in the ongoing confrontation between human brokenness and divine grace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"593\" data-end=\"742\"\u003eAt the heart of the book is the idea that humanity’s struggle with God mirrors God’s loving struggle for humanity. Evdokimov explores themes such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"743\" data-end=\"911\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"743\" data-end=\"773\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"745\" data-end=\"773\"\u003efreedom and responsibility\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"774\" data-end=\"796\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"776\" data-end=\"796\"\u003esin and repentance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"797\" data-end=\"825\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"799\" data-end=\"825\"\u003esuffering and redemption\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"826\" data-end=\"866\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"828\" data-end=\"866\"\u003ethe image of God in the human person\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"867\" data-end=\"911\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"869\" data-end=\"911\"\u003eprayer as dialogue rather than technique\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"913\" data-end=\"1158\"\u003eWritten in a style that is both \u003cstrong data-start=\"945\" data-end=\"994\"\u003etheologically rich and spiritually accessible\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cem data-start=\"996\" data-end=\"1019\"\u003eThe Struggle With God\u003c\/em\u003e bridges ancient Christian wisdom with modern concerns, making it relevant to believers wrestling with faith in a secular, fractured world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Obscure Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44042377855062,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/1031\/1254\/files\/Frontcover1_ChatGPT_2.jpg?v=1772159808","url":"https:\/\/obscurebooks.myshopify.com\/products\/the-struggle-with-god-by-paul-evdokimov","provider":"Obscure Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}