Jeffrey Burton Russell

The Prince of Darkness (eBook, PDF)

Radical Evil and the Power of Good in History

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

While recounting how past generations have personified evil, Jeffrey Burton Russell deepens our understanding of the ways in which people have dealt with the enduring problem of radical evil. Jeffrey Burton Russell is Professor of History, Emeritus, at the University of California, Santa Barbara.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Columbia University Press
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. März 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781501703331
• Artikelnr.: 48789954

Autorenporträt

Jeffrey Burton Russell

Inhaltsangabe

1. Evil
2. The Devil around the World
3. The Good Lord and the Devil
4. Christ and the Power of Evil
5. Satan and Heresy
6. Dualism and the Desert
7. The Classical Christian View
8. Lucifer Popular and Elite
9. Scholastics, Poets, and Dramatists
10. Nominalists, Mystics, and Witches
11. The Devil and the Reformers
12. High on a Throne of Royal State
13. The Disintegration of Hell
14. From Romance to Nihilism
15. The Integration of Evil
16. Auschwitz and Hiroshima
17. The Meaning of EvilAppendixes
Index