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: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 30.06.2021
• EAN: 9781032095196
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3209519-6
• Pagine: 324
• Serie: History of Evil
• Categorie: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Religione: tematiche generali, opere di consultazione; RELIGION / General, Religion: general, Philosophy of religion, Ancient religions & mythologies, Ancient religions and Mythologies