The Online Books Page

Suffering

See also what's at Wikipedia, your library, or elsewhere.

• Pain
• Masochism

• Suffering -- Biblical teaching
• Suffering -- Comfort
• Suffering -- Comfort in
• Suffering -- Early works to 1800
• Suffering -- Juvenile fiction
• Suffering -- Juvenile literature
• Suffering -- Juvenile poetry
• Suffering -- Meditations
• Suffering -- Moral and religious aspects
• Suffering -- Papal documents
• Suffering -- Poetry
• Suffering -- Prayers and devotions
• Suffering -- Religious aspects
• Suffering -- Sermons
• Consolation
• Loneliness
• Pathos
• Suffering in literature

• Affliction

• Letters and Papers by the Late Theodosia A. Viscountess Powerscourt (London: Hatchard and Son, 1838), by Theodosia A. Powerscourt, ed. by Robert Daly (page images at HathiTrust)
• The School of Calvary; or, Sharing His Suffering, by John Henry Jowett (multiple formats at CCEL)
• L'angoisse humaine, avec une introduction touchant le renouveau de la psychologie. (Les Éditions de France, 1924), by Maurice de Fleury (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The privilege of pain (Small, Maynard & company, 1920), by Caroline Kane Everett (page images at HathiTrust)
• The mystery of pain : a book for the sorrowful. (D. Appleton and company, 1872), by James Hinton (page images at HathiTrust)
• De profundis (G. P. Putnam's sons, 1909), by Oscar Wilde and Robert Baldwin Ross (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• L'obscure souffrance. (Impr. de L'Action sociale limitée, 1919), by Laure Conan (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Die Bedeutung des Leidens bei Friedrich Nietzsche. (H. Behrendt, 1911), by Julius Middendorff (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The mystery of suffering : six lectures (Skeffington, 1877), by S. Baring-Gould (page images at HathiTrust)
• The mystery of pain: a book for the sorrowful. (K. Paul, Trench, Trübner, & Co., 1892), by James Hinton (page images at HathiTrust)
• The useful disciple, or, A narrative of Mrs. Mary Gardner (Swormstedt and Power, 1851), by Phoebe Palmer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Soziologie der leiden. (A. Langen, 1914), by Franz Carl Müller-Lyer (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Das Stellvertretende leiden im Judentum und im Christentum, ein Vortrag (J.C. Hinrichs, 1915), by Frederik Emmanuel Torm (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Within; thoughts during convalescence (Williams & Norgate, 1913), by Francis Edward Younghusband (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The gospel of pain (G. Bell and sons, 1908), by Thomas John Hardy (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The crook in the lot (the Religious tract society, 1830), by Thomas Boston and Religious Tract Society (Great Britain) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Suffering here--glory hereafter : Sermons (Randolph, 1888), by Charles Davis Jackson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The bow in the cloud; or, Covenant mercy for the afflicted. (Butler, 1856), by William Bacon Stevens (page images at HathiTrust)
• A selection from the writings of the reformers and early Protestant divines of the Church of England / by Legh Richmond. (J. Hatchard, 1817., 1817), by Legh Richmond (page images at HathiTrust)
• Songs in the valley of Achor (Anson D. F. Randolph & Company ..., 1874), by Sophie E. C. Downing (page images at HathiTrust)
• Daughters of darkness in sunny India (Fleming H. Revell Company, 1903), by Beatrice M. Harband and Fleming H. Revell Company (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The suffering of the best, or, Service and sacrifice (T. & T. Clark, 1918), by John Adams (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Night of weeping ... ([s.n.], 1864), by Horatius Bonar (page images at HathiTrust)
• The gospel of pain (G. Bell and sons, 1909), by Thomas John Hardy (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Letters, practical and consolatory : designed to illustrate the nature and tendency of the Gospel (Marshall, 1836), by David Russell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Das Leiden, beurteilt vom theistischen Standpunkt : ein historisch-kritischer Versuch (E. Karras, 1880), by F. Wilhelm Harnisch (page images at HathiTrust)
• A wife's story; the journal of Elizabeth Leseur (Burns, Oates & Washbourne, 1921), by Elisabeth Leseur (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The School of Calvary. (J. Clarke,and Co.; Boston, The Pilgrim press, 1910), by John Henry Jowett (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The soul in suffering; a practical application of spiritual truths (Macmillan, 1919), by Robert S. Carroll (page images at HathiTrust)
• The benefits of affliction. A sermon on occasion of the death of General Philip St. George Cocke, preached at his late residence, in Powhatan County, Va., on the 28th December, 1861 (Macfarlane & Fergusson, printers, 1862), by Cornelius Tyree (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rest and pain : a course of lectures on the influence of mechanical and physiological rest in the treatment of accidents and surgical diseases and the diagnostic value of pain (G. Bell, 1913), by John Hilton and W. H. A. Jacobson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Sunshine in sickness. (Protestant Episcopal book soc., 1860) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Comfort for the afflicted. (J. Munroe, 1849), by P. H. Greenleaf (page images at HathiTrust)
• Uses of adversity, and the provisions of consolation (Robert Carter and Brothers, 1850), by Herman Hooker (page images at HathiTrust)
• The bow in the cloud; or, Covenant mercy for the afflicted. (E.H. Butler, 1854), by William Bacon Stevens (page images at HathiTrust)
• The crook in the lot, or, A display of the sovereignty and wisdom of God in the afflictions of men, and the Christian's deportment under them (Robert Carter, 1848), by Thomas Boston (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les tristesses humaines par l'auteur des horizons prochains. (P., 1864), by Valérie Boissier de Gasparin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Le problème de la souffrance humaine : triple solution philosophique et chrétienne (Bloud et Gay, 1915), by P. Badet (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The mourner; or, The afflicted relieved. (J. & P. Wilson, 1792), by B. Grosvenor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Within; thoughts during convalescence (Williams & Norgate, 1914), by Francis Edward Younghusband (page images at HathiTrust)
• Two treatises. The one, a most fruitfull exposition vpon Philemon: the other, The schoole of affliction. (Printed by G.P. for Robert Mylbourne., 1618), by Daniel Dyke (page images at HathiTrust)
• Forgiveness and suffering (The University press, 1913), by D. J. White (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Suffering and wrong; the message of the new religion (G. Bell and sons, 1916), by Francis Wood (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Thoughts for the afflicted; with an appendix of selections from various authors ... (Miller, Orton & Mulligan, 1854), by A. D. Gridley (page images at HathiTrust)
• The bow in the cloud (E. H. Butler & co., 1854), by William Bacon Stevens (page images at HathiTrust)
• The bow in the cloud; or, Covenant mercy for the afflicted. (E. H. Butler & co., 1855), by William Bacon Stevens (page images at HathiTrust)
• The mission of great sufferings (Sampson Low, Son, and Marston, 1867), by Elihu Burritt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Souffrir passe! ... extrait oeuvres de Boudon, archevêque d'Evreux. (M. de la Rousselière;, 1900), by Henri Marie Boudon (page images at HathiTrust)
• God's providence in calamity a sermon occasioned by the fearful calamity which took place in the Roman Catholic Cathedral of Santiago, Chili, on the 8th of December, 1863 (s.n.], 1864), by Duncan Morrison (page images at HathiTrust)
• The mystery of pain : a book for the sorrowful (K. Paul, Trench, 1885), by James Hinton (page images at HathiTrust)
• The problem of suffering in the Old Testament (University of Chicago Press, 1917), by J. M. Powis Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Within : thoughts during convalescence (New York : Duffield, 1913., 1913), by Francis Edward Younghusband (page images at HathiTrust)
• The gift of suffering, or, Meditations on the mystery of pain (Eaton & Mains ;, 1912), by H. S. Hoffman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Does God send trouble? : an earnest effort to discern between Christian tradition and Christian truth (Houghton, Mifflin, 1894), by Charles Cuthbert Hall (page images at HathiTrust)
• The school of Calvary (Pilgrim Press, 1910), by John Henry Jowett (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sharing His sufferings;or : The school of Calvary. (J. Clarke & co., 1911), by John Henry Jowett (page images at HathiTrust)
• The useful disciple, or, A narrative of Mrs. Mary Gardner (W.C. Palmer Jr., 1870), by Phoebe Palmer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Soiologie der leiden ... (A. Langen, 1920), by Franz Carl Müller-Lyer (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Why good people suffer (J. Knox Press, 1944), by Louis Trezevant Wilds (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Das Problem des Leidens in der Moral : eine akademische Antrittsrede (Herdersche Verlagshandlung, 1894), by Paul Wilhelm von Keppler (page images at HathiTrust)
• The mystery of pain : a book for the sorrowful (Smith, Elder, 1866), by James Hinton (page images at HathiTrust)
• On the Christian meaning of human suffering : apostolic letter Salvifici doloris of the Supreme Pontiff John Paul II, to the bishops, to the priests, to the religious families, and to the faithful of the Catholic Church. (Office of Pub. Services, United States Catholic Conference, 1984), by Catholic Church. Pope (1978-2005 : John Paul II) and Pope John Paul II (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• La Douleur; Le vrai mistère de la Passion (in French), by Laurent Tailhade (Gutenberg ebook)
• The privilege of pain, by Leo Everett, contrib. by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin (Gutenberg ebook)
• De profundis (in Finnish), by Oscar Wilde, trans. by Helmi Krohn (Gutenberg ebook)
• The grovnds and cavses of our sufferings related in short:: who suffer by the cruelty of oppressors, in Edmonds-bury Goal in Suffolk. (London : Printed for Thomas Simonds, at the sign of the Bull and Mouth without Aldersgate, 1656), by George Whitehead, John Harwood, George Fox, George Rofe, and Henry Marshall (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The true Christians path way to heaven: Wherein is shewed, the great afflictions which God imposeth upon His children in this life, and the assurance of their delivery out of the same. Being very profitable and comfortable for all those who are in any crosses or afflictions. Thereunto is added a prayer for morning and evening, and graces before and after meat. Dedicated to all those that desire to arrive at Mount Sion, the harbour of peace and joy. By William Simons. (Edinburgh : printed by Andrevv Anderson, anno Dom. 1665), by William Simons (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A little treatise concerning sufferings for the satisfaction of all that will live godly in Christ Jesus who shall suffer persecution : unto which is annexed A little treatise concerning glory / written in the spirit of love and bowels of meeknesse by George Bishope. (London : [s.n.], 1664), by George Bishop (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Tela praevisa. A short essay, on troubles to be look'd for. A wise expectation of, and preparation for, troublesome changes, recommended unto the strangers and pilgrims in this present evil world / by Cotton Mather D.D. and F.R.S. ; [One line from Matthew] (Boston in New-England: : Printed by B. Green, for Thomas Hancock, and sold at his shop in Ann Street, near the draw-bridge., 1724), by Cotton Mather (HTML at Evans TCP)

More items available under narrower terms.