Satan and the Problem of Evil
From the Bible to the Early Church Fathers
Satan's transformation from opaque functionary to chief antagonist is one of the most striking features of the development of Jewish theology in the Second Temple Period and beyond. Once no more than an accuser testing members of the human community, Satan, along with his demons, is presented by Jewish apocalyptic texts and the New Testament as a main source of evil in the world. In Satan and the Problem of Evil, noted scholar Archie Wright explores this dynamic in both its historical and theological trajectories.Interactions with Zoroastrianism led Jewish and Christian writers of the Second Temple Period to separate God from responsibility f…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-5064-8465-5
- EAN: 9781506484655
- Produktnummer: 37521448
- Verlag: Fortress Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
- Seitenangabe: 200 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
Über den Autor
Archie T. Wright is interim executive director of the Catholic Biblical Association and visiting lecturer at the London School of Theology. He is the author of The Origin of Evil Spirits: The Reception of Genesis 6:1--4 in Early Jewish Literature (Fortress, 2015).
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