Horrendous Evils and the Goodness of God: Nathaniel Hawthorne and Henry James

by Marilyn McCord Adams

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When confronted by horrendous evil, even the most pious believer may question not only life's worth but also God's power and goodness. A distinguished philosopher and a practicing minister, Marilyn McCord Adams has written a highly original work on a fundamental dilemma of Christian thought--how to reconcile faith in God with the evils that afflict human beings. Adams argues that much of the discussion in analytic philosophy of religion over the...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0801486866

ISBN13:9780801486869

Release Date:September 2000

Publisher:Cornell University Press

Length:240 Pages

Weight:0.60 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Age Range:18 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

Christian Books & Bibles Christianity Education & Reference Good & Evil Humanities New Age Philosophy Politics & Social Sciences Religion Religion & Spirituality Religious Studies Theology Theosophy

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