History of Evil in Antiquity - 2000 Bce - 450 Ce

This first volume of The History of Evil will appeal to those with particular interests in the ancient period as well as those seeking an understanding of how later philosophical and religious developments were conditioned and shaped.

Sommario

1. Ancient Israel - Rüdiger Schmitt
2. The Book of Job - Katherine Dell
3. Early Christian Thought - Charles Taliaferro
4. Saint Paul - Timothy Gombis
5. Early Zoroastrian Thought - Jenny Rose
6. Manichaeism - Michael Mendelson
7. The Gnostics - Giovanni Filoramo
8. The Presocratics - Vicki L. Harper
9. Socrates and Plato - Sophie Grace Chappell
10. Aristotle - Tom Angier
11. Epicureanism - Thomas A. Blackson
12. The Stoics - John Sellars
13. Scepticism - Richard Bett
14. Neoplatonism - Kevin Corrigan
15. Philo of Alexandria - Marian Hillar
16. Evil in Graeco-Roman Religion and Literature - Rocki Wentzel
17. Vedas and Upanisads - Shyam Ranganathan
18. Buddhism - Peter Harvey
19. Ancient China - Randall L. Nadeau
20. Representations of Evil - Dale Jacquette

Info autore

Tom P. S. Angier is Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Cape Town, South Africa.
Chad Meister is Professor of Philosophy and Theology at Bethel College, USA.
Charles Taliaferro is Professor of Philosophy at St Olaf College, USA.

Riassunto

This first volume of The History of Evil will appeal to those with particular interests in the ancient period as well as those seeking an understanding of how later philosophical and religious developments were conditioned and shaped.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Tom Angier, Tom (University of Kent Angier, Tom Meister Angier, Angier Tom, Chad Meister, Meister Chad, Charles Taliaferro, Taliaferro Charles
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 19.06.2018
• EAN: 9781138642300
• ISBN: 978-1-138-64230-0
• Pagine: 312
• Serie: History of Evil
• Categorie: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Religione: tematiche generali, opere di consultazione; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Religione / teologia > Altro; RELIGION / General, Philosophy, comparative religion, Theology, Religion and beliefs