Contents -- Series Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- CHAPTER 1 The Problem -- CHAPTER 2 Tragedy and the Holocaust -- CHAPTER 3 Necessity, Destiny, Order, Pattern -- CHAPTER 4 Redemptive Knowledge, Intelligibility, Self- Knowledge -- CHAPTER 5 Suffering, Innocence, Guilt, Tragic Magnitude -- CHAPTER 6 Human Affirmation, Consolatory Theism, Transcendent Values, and Tragic Pleasure -- CHAPTER 7 The Tragic Hero -- CHAPTER 8 Reflections on Christian Culpability and the Problematics of Belief -- CHAPTER 9 Conclusion- Toward a Workable Theory -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.