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One of the most widely read, quoted, and translated theologians of our time, Jürgen Moltmann has indelibly marked the history of theology after World War II in Europe and North America. His systematic work thrives on the cutting edge of Christian theology in the twenty-first century, challenging and stimulating a whole generation of theologians to think in different and more comprehensive ways....

is not something that is inflicted, but a divine suffering of evil. It is a sorrow which goes through his opened heart. He suffers in his passion for his people.18 In the sphere of the apathic God man becomes a homo apatheticus. In the situation of the pathos of God he becomes a homo sympatheticus.19 The divine pathos is reflected in man’s participation, his hopes, and his prayers. Sympathy is the openness of a person to the present of another. It has the structure of dialogue. In the pathos of God,
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