Negotiating evil: an introduction

Evil strikes directly at what we care most deeply about, and attempts to control, predict and even eliminate it often generate new and unforeseen evils. Hence, it is no surprise that philosophers and theologians keep returning to the topic. The following special issue springs from the 21 st conferen...

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Published in:International journal of philosophy and theology 2017-10, Vol.78 (4-5), p.329-333
Main Authors: Bornemark, Jonna, Zackariasson, Ulf
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
antitheodicy
Evil
pain
Philosophy of Religion
radicalism
Religionsfilosofi
suffering
theodicy
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Summary:Evil strikes directly at what we care most deeply about, and attempts to control, predict and even eliminate it often generate new and unforeseen evils. Hence, it is no surprise that philosophers and theologians keep returning to the topic. The following special issue springs from the 21 st conference of the European Society for Philosophy of Religion held in Uppsala, Sweden, August 2016.
ISSN:2169-2327
2169-2335
2169-2335
DOI:10.1080/21692327.2017.1386915