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

Title
The problem of evil and its symbols in Jewish and Christian tradition / edited by Henning Graf Reventlow and Yair Hoffman.
Publication
London ; New York : T & T Clark, 2004.

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Additional Authors
  • Reventlow, Henning Graf.
  • Hoffman, Yair.
Description
ix, 220 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Journal for the study of the Old Testament. 366
Subject
  • Theodicy
  • Good and evil > Religious aspects > Christianity
  • Good and evil > Religious aspects > Judaism
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-208) and indexes.
Contents
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.
Call Number
*PNK 05-563
ISBN
0826462227 (hbk.)
OCLC
57371637
Title
The problem of evil and its symbols in Jewish and Christian tradition / edited by Henning Graf Reventlow and Yair Hoffman.
Imprint
London ; New York : T & T Clark, 2004.
Series
Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 366
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-208) and indexes.
Added Author
Reventlow, Henning Graf.
Hoffman, Yair.
Research Call Number
*PNK 05-563
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