10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THEODICIES»
Discover the use of
theodicies in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
theodicies and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Hegel, History, and Evil: Towards Finite
Theodicies
Part Two consists of a reassessment of theodicy itself by exploring the concept of God in Hegel, Heidegger, and Holderlin.
a holy, good, and just being39—from the failure of philosophical theodicies it
follows that there is no God at all. Given a presumption of guilt, the modus tollens
here is conclusive. In my view, this anti-theodicy, more than any other, justifies ...
Gaymon Bennett, Ted Peters, Martinez Joseph Hewlett, 2008
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The Blackwell Guide to the Philosophy of Religion
Theodicies Theodicies are more ambitious than defenses, for theodicies aim to
provide explanations for God's allowing or bringing about evil that we can know
to be true or that are at least highly probable given God's existence. Theodicies ...
4
Guide to the Knowledge of God: A Study of the Chief ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
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William L. Rowe on Philosophy of Religion: Selected Writings
75 William Alston on the Problem of Evil The goods delineated in Christian
theodicies are among the class of goods we know about. Within this class there
also are goods that do not figure prominently in Christian theodicies. In addition,
we ...
William L. Rowe, Nick Trakakis, 2007
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The Agnostic Inquirer: Revelation from a Philosophical ...
We will argue that whatever the obstacles to building theodicies, they are less
formidable than those blocking the construction of cacodaemonies. Think, first, of
an idea at the core of theodicies prominent in the Middle Ages: evil is a privation
of ...
Sandra Lee Menssen, Thomas D. Sullivan, 2007
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Humanism: A Very Short Introduction
Are there other theodicies more successful in defending Theism, theodicies that
cannot, perhaps, be mirrored? Other standard theodicies that can be mirrored
include, for example: Semantic theodicy. The terms 'good' and 'evil', when
applied ...
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The Language of Battered Women: A Rhetorical Analysis of ...
In the language of theologians: To what theodicies or explanations do battered
women subscribe when they consider God's relationship to their suffering? In this
chapter, I will explore the theodicies of shelter women. To determine a full range
...
Carol L. Winkelmann, 2012
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Defending God: Biblical Responses to the Problem of Evil
These responses to suffering approximate ancient theodicies as delineated by
R. M. Green, “Theodicy,” in The Encyclopedia of Religion, ed. M. Eliade (New
York: Macmillan, 1987), 14:430—41: (1) the free-will theodicy, (2) educative ...
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Josephus and the Theologies of Ancient Judaism
The assertion, therefore, that there was a delay in responding to the Holocaust is
predicated on denying the power of the traditional theodicies (whether
covenantal or not)25 and prioritizing the value of intellectual philosophizing over
various ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THEODICIES»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
theodicies is used in the context of the following news items.
ESSAY: How to end the infertility stigma
Rabbis and philosophers have offered many explanations and theodicies for human suffering, though few are actually helpful when we are in the midst of major ... «Canadian Jewish News, Jul 15»
We need not succumb to anger and revenge when faced with evil
The various answers to the question of why there's evil in the world if God is good and powerful are called theodicies, but the reality that all theodicies fail is the ... «National Catholic Reporter, May 15»
Learning to Live in the Presence of Death: Imagination and Disaster
At the same time, such theodicies quench our desire to be reassured that, with a little knowledge, we can control and prevent any similar tragedy in the future. «ABC Online, Apr 15»
Falling down hard: Chapel Hill's lessons on violence and morality
... we are forced to confront a nihilistic abyss that greatly challenges our theodicies. For some it even jeopardizes or results in loss of their faith, and for still others ... «MuslimVillage.com, Feb 15»
Pope Francis' Silent Response to the Filipino Girl: What He Might …
Needless to say, the failure of the Defense, and other less popular theodicies, has cost countless fence-sitters any chance of faith and led them into atheism. «Huffington Post, Jan 15»
Karlsen on God and the Benefits of Existence
... on this debate, using the back-and-forth between Plantinga and defenders of the LPE as an illustration of a problem he has with other proposed theodicies. «Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies, Aug 14»
The Problem of Evil
In response to the evidential version of the problem of evil, various theodicies have been proposed. A theodicy attempts to explain why God allows the existence ... «Guardian Liberty Voice, Apr 14»
JFK, Tragedy, Myth
But if the Kennedy backstory reminds us irresistibly of tragedy and its gloomy theodicies, J.F.K. himself powerfully recalls a key character from epic—from ... «New Yorker, Nov 13»
Baylor Senior Selected for "The Pulse" Lecture and Phi Beta Kappa …
His lecture is titled "The Expanded Problem of Hiddenness for Christian Theodicies." It regards "the problem of divine hiddenness - why, when we look around at ... «Baylor University, Apr 13»
An Agnostic Talks to Her Children About God
The child asked me what happens to people after they die. Complex theodicies or religious doubts were not in order; the child needed to know that she wouldn't ... «New York Times, Nov 12»
