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The Problem of Evil in Islam: Between Theodicy and Anti-Theodicy
Islamovedenie, 2022 The article demonstrates that Islam is far from the extremes of theodicy and anti-theodicy, which equally take God away from responsibility for the existence of evil and suffering in the world. Following Judaism in proclaiming God the primary source of both good and evil, Islam originally rejects theodicy, transferring all responsibility for evil to ...
Telman Emiralievich Kafarov
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Anti-theodicies – An Adornian approach [PDF]
Human Affairs, 2021 Abstract The question of why bad things happen (to good people) has puzzled individuals over generations and across different cultures. The most popular approach is to turn the issue into a question about God: Why does he allow bad things that lead to the suffering of often innocent bystanders?
Hanna‐Maija Huhtala
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Lamentations & (Anti)Theodicy [PDF]
The Kenarchy JournalThis article argues that a careful reading of Lamentations 3 reveals a broader tension in the Hebrew Bible: How can belief in a good and just deity square with the realities of human suffering? Most interpreters have placed the remainder of the poems in Lamentations in opposition to the voice of the man in Lamentations 3, specifically 3:21-42. The poet
Mark Preston Stone
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Avicenna’s Theodicy and al-Rāzī’s Anti-Theodicy [PDF]
Intellectual History of the Islamicate World, 2019 Abstract Avicenna’s Neoplatonic account of divine providence and theodicy was hugely influential on later philosophical and religious thought in the Islamic world. However, it was severely criticised by one of his earlier commentators, the theologian-philosopher Faḫr al-Dīn al-Rāzī (d. 606/1210).
Ayman Shihadeh
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Therapeutic Theodicy? Suffering, Struggle, and the Shift from the God’s-Eye View
Religions, 2018 From a theoretical standpoint, the problem of human suffering can be understood as one formulation of the classical problem of evil, which calls into question the compatibility of the existence of a perfect God with the extent to which human beings ...
Amber L. Griffioen
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Kantian Anti-Theodicy and Job’s Sincerity [PDF]
Philosophy and Literature, 2016 Sari Kivistö, Sami Pihlström
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Is Islam Theodicy Or Anti-Theodicy? [PDF]
The European Proceedings of Social and Behavioural Sciences, 2022 Telman Emiralievich Kafarov
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In Defence of Moralising Anti-Theodicy: A Reply to Snellman [PDF]
European Journal for Philosophy of Religion, 2019 Toby Betenson
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(Anti)Theodicy and/or Theadicy — The Feminist Postholocaust Theology of Melissa Raphael [PDF]
Religija i tolerancijaDanica Igrutinović
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