The History of Evil in Antiquity

The History of Evil in Antiquity

Author: Tom Angier

Publisher: Routledge

ISBN: 1138642312

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Page: 360

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This first volume of The History of Evil covers Graeco-Roman, Indian, Near Eastern and Eastern philosophy and religion from 2000 BCE to 450 CE. The volume charts the foundations of the history of evil among the major philosophical traditions and world religions, beginning with the oldest recorded traditions: the Vedas and Upanishads, Confucianism and Daoism, and Buddhism. This cutting-edge treatment of the history of evil at its crucial and determinative inception 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.
The History of Evil in Antiquity
Language: en
Pages: 312

The History of Evil in Antiquity

Authors: Tom Angier, Chad Meister, Charles Taliaferro
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-06-14 - Publisher: Routledge

This first volume of The History of Evil covers Graeco-Roman, Indian, Near Eastern, and Eastern philosophy and religion from 2000 BCE to 450 CE. This book charts the foundations of the history of evil among the major philosophical traditions and world religions, beginning with the oldest recorded traditions: the Vedas
The Devil
Language: en
Pages: 276

The Devil

Authors: Jeffrey Burton Russell
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 1987 - Publisher: Cornell University Press

Traces the evolution of the concept of evil from ancient times to the period of the New Testament, calling attention to ideas about the Devil in Eastern and Western cultures
The History of Evil
Language: en
Pages: 1996

The History of Evil

Authors: Chad V. Meister, Charles Taliaferro
Categories: Good and evil
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-06-19 - Publisher: History of Evil

Volume I. The history of evil in antiquity : 2000 BCD-450 CE -- volume II. The history of evil in the medieval age : 450-1450 -- volume III. The history of evil in the early modern age : 1450-1700 -- volume IV. The history of evil in the 18th and
The Prince of Darkness
Language: en
Pages: 288

The Prince of Darkness

Authors: Jeffrey Burton Russell
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992-04-16 - Publisher: Cornell University Press

Chronicles the story of the Devil from ancient times to the present, detailing diverse cultures' perceptions of evil and an evil being and examining beliefs toward the Devil today
The History of Ideas: Classical antiquity
Language: en
Pages: 211

The History of Ideas: Classical antiquity

Authors: Jeremy L. Tobey
Categories: Aesthetics
Type: BOOK - Published: 1975 - Publisher: Santa Barbara, Calif. : Clio Books

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