The Problem of Evil and its Symbols in Jewish and Christian Tradition
Author | : Henning Graf Reventlow |
Publisher | : A&C Black |
Total Pages | : 233 |
Release | : 2004-10-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780826400857 |
ISBN-13 | : 082640085X |
Rating | : 4/5 (57 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Problem of Evil and its Symbols in Jewish and Christian Tradition written by Henning Graf Reventlow and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2004-10-01 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 Jewish mysticism explained evil, and what were Luther's thoughts on the topic? The dialogue between specialists from different fields allows a broad overview of this problematic issue.