Explaining evil
What is evil? And what is the antidote to this universal malady, however it is defined? Traditionally, people have turned to religion when seeking a remedy to apparent evil. However, sociologists, psychologists, historians, philosophers, and even lawyers can also provide valuable insights in addressing the perplexing issue of evil.
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- Full title :Explaining evil / J. Harold Ellens, editor.
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What is evil? And what is the antidote to this universal malady, however it is defined? Traditionally, people have turned to religion when seeking a remedy to apparent evil. However, sociologists, psychologists, historians, philosophers, and even lawyers can also provide valuable insights in addressing the perplexing issue of evil.
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- Publication Date:©2011.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Praeger
- Place of Publication:Santa Barbara, Calif
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2011.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (3 volumes)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780313387166, 0313387168, 1283317370, 9781283317375, 9786613317377, 6613317373
- oclc:ocn715217510
- LC Classification:BJ1401
- Dewey Decimal:214
Table of Contents
v. 1. Definition, history, and development -- Setting the course / J. Harold Ellens -- The psychology of evil / Ralph W. Hood Jr. -- The sociology of evil : a comparison of modern and ancient societies / Richard K. Fenn -- Depersonalization and the psychobiology of evil / Patrick McNamara and Paul M. Butler -- Evil experienced by one who was there : exodus, from bondage to deliverance and the promised land / Virginia Ingram -- A biblical theology of evil / J. Harold Ellens -- Evil as a pastor sees it / F. Morgan Roberts -- Assessing evil : two clinical cases / Raymond J. Lawrence -- Demonic beings and the Dead Sea scrolls / Loren T. Stuckenbruck -- Evil in the Hebrew Bible, Mishnah, and Talmud / Ilona Rashkow -- Evil in the New Testament and its Greco-Roman context / J. Harold Ellens -- The theologian as diagnostician : Jeffrey Dahmer and (d)evil as a theological diagnosis / Nathan Carlin -- Gnosticism and evil / Ronald Reese Ruark -- Evil in film : portrayal and biblical critique / Nicolene L. Joubert and Zelmarie E. Joubert -- Narcissism as evil / Deb Brock and Ron Johnson -- Experience of evil in everyday lives / Suzanne M. Coyle -- Roots of human violence and greed : a psychos…
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