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Pathways in Theodicy : An Introduction to the Problem of Evil /
Why does God permit senseless suffering? If God is good and all-powerful, why does evil exist? The problem of evil perennially vexes theology, but many theologians have abandoned the project of theodicy, or the theological explanation of evil, as either fruitless or hopeless. Academic studies on the...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2015
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
- Introduction
- Rethinking evil : from ontology to theology
- Redefining theodicy : expanding the boundaries
- Free will defense : playing the blame game
- Soul-making theodicy : no pain, no gain
- Process theodicy : denying divine omnipotence
- Cruciform theodicy : divine solidarity through the cross
- Antitheodicy : intellectual and moral critiques
- Beyond theodicy : the afterlife and mystery
- Conclusion.