Stoeber / Hick Evil and the Mystics’ God
Erscheinungsjahr 1992
ISBN: 978-1-349-12653-8
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Format: PDF
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Towards a Mystical Theodicy
E-Book, Englisch, 225 Seiten, Web PDF
Reihe: Library of Philosophy and Religion
ISBN: 978-1-349-12653-8
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
Certain mystics provocatively respond to the challenges which evil poses to their religious beliefs. This book develops the structure of the mystical response to evil together, drawing upon the work of Eckhart, Boehme, Dostoevsky, Sankara, Ghose and Underhill.
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Part 1 Non-mystical theodicy: defining theodicy; Dostoevsky's critique of theodocy; John Hick's "soul-making" theodicy; problems and issues in traditional theodicy. Part 2 Mystical theodicy: defining teleological mysticism; theodical evidence in Meister Eckhart; the consolatory power of mystical experience; the origin of evil in human nature - Jacob Boehme's "Ungrund"; dystelological evil and rebirth.