Destined for evil? : the twentieth-century responses /
This collection of 15 essays on various aspects of the problem of evil brings together the opinions of well known authors from various disciplines [philosophy, theology, literary criticism, political science, etc]. This collection brings together a variety of responses to the ancient questions of wh...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Rochester, NY :
University of Rochester Press,
2005.
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Colección: | Rochester studies in philosophy ;
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- pt. 1. Historical perspectives on evil. Two thousand years and no new God / Gil Bailie
- Identifying good and evil / Nicholas Wolsterstorff
- Kant and radical evil / Emil L. Fackenheim
- Uprooting evil and the building of ethical communities / Sharon Anderson-Gold
- The realty of radical evil / Jeffrey B. Russell
- Roads to hell / Susan Neiman
- pt. 2. Confronting evil in our divided world: on genocide, self-destruction, and war. The banality of evil: failing to think / Hannah Arendt
- Ordinary people and extraordinary vices / Tzvetan Todorov
- Are wars inevitable? / Albert Einstein and Sigmund Freud
- From relative to absolute evil / Svetozar Stojanović
- Killing in Vietnam: what have we done to our soldiers? / Dave Grossman
- Thou shalt not kill / Hermann Hess
- pt. 3. Facing the darkness within: on our spiritual crisis. Searching for self-knowledge and divine wholeness / Carl Gustav Jung
- Love and cruelty: a blue spot in the middle of the hurricane / Philip Paul Hallie
- Goodness at the heart of being / Michael Lerner
- We are prodigals in a distant land: an essay on Thomas Merton / John P. Collins
- Recovering paradise: Thomas Merton on the self and problem of evil / Thomas Del Prete
- Exposing the deceitful heart: a monk's public "inner work" / Jonathan Montaldo
- pt. 4. Portrayals of evil in art. Lamentations and losses: from New York to Kabul / Daniel Berrigan
- Evil as mystery: primal speech and contemporary poetry / Michael True
- The trial of man and the trial of God: Job and Dostoevsky's Grand Inquisitor / Predrag Cicovacki
- The resurrection of hell / Leo Tolstoy
- The Gulag Archipelago (a fragment) / Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn
- Helen's exile / Albert Camus.