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The problem of evil and its symbols in Jewish and Christian tradition /

The existence of evil in the world represents one of the most complex problems for those who believe in God. Here, a range of Jewish and Christian contributors examine the issue of evil in the Bible and its impact on Judaism and Christianity from a variety of perspectives. For example, how has Jewis...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Reventlow, Henning Graf, Hoffman, Yair
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : T & T Clark International, ©2004.
Colección:Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 366.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. The Bible. 'Evil' in the Books of Kings / Winfried Thiel
  • Jeremiah 50-51 and the concept of evil in the Hebrew Bible / Yair Hoffman
  • The Wrath of God in the Book of Lamentations / Edward L. Greenstein
  • Evil and its symbols in Psalms 14; 53; 36; 12 / Osnat Singer
  • The Evil Ones and the Godless: A problem of identity in Biblical Wisdom / Henning Graf Reventlow
  • The Devil in the Revelation of St. John / Klaus Wengst
  • Part II. Religious History and Judaism. Evil in the world of religions / Hans-Peter Hasenfratz
  • Evil and its symbols in the Qumran Scrolls / Bilha Nitzan
  • The concept of evil and its sanctification in Kabbalistic thought / Yoram Jacobson
  • Part III. Systematic Questions. Augustine and Luther on Evil / Dietmar Wyrwa
  • Good and evil in ethics / Christofer Frey
  • The riddle of evil
  • the Auschwitz-Question / Christian Link
  • Evil: a topic for religious education? / Franz-Heinrich Beyer
  • Part IV. Modern Literature. The question of evil in Israeli Holocaust Fiction / Yochai Oppenheimer.