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Religions, 2018 In this paper I develop a new theodicy--Mystical Body Theodicy. This theodicy draws on the Christian doctrine of the mystical body of Christ to argue that some evil can be defeated by a set of three goods connected with increasing the unity of humanity ...
Joshua C. Thurow
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Theodicy, the enquiry as to the justness of the divine, is a prominent theme in mythological descriptions of the struggle between order and chaos. It is also an important feature of Middle Egyptian pessimistic poetry, which probes weaknesses in this mythological argument.
Enmarch, Ronald
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Disaster risk reduction and Evangelical Christianity: a case for pluriversality in practice. [PDF]
DisastersAbstract As climate change increases the probability and intensity of major disasters, urgent action is required to prepare for and address the underlying causes of disaster. The disaster risk reduction (DRR) framework was adopted to focus national and international attention on the social production of vulnerability to disaster risk, yet it faces ...
Watson SD.
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Calling on and thanking God: the role of faith and faith communities in disaster recovery. [PDF]
DisastersAbstract Faith and faith communities play a critical role in post‐disaster recovery for at least three reasons. First, faith is a socially shared frame through which individuals understand a disaster and evaluate potential means of recovery. Second, faith is a driver or motivator of post‐disaster recovery, providing inspiration, encouragement, and ...
Storr VH, Lofthouse JK, Storr NM.
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, 2020 This book develops Non-Identity Theodicy as an original response to the problem of evil. It begins by recognizing that horrendous evils pose distinctive challenges for belief in God.
Vince R. Vitale, Vitale, Vince R.
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, 2017 I develop a theodicy (Non-Identity Theodicy) that begins with the recognition that we owe our existence to great and varied evils. I develop two versions of this theodicy, with the result that some version is available to the theist regardless of her ...
Vitale, Vincent Raphael
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Theodicy and Hope in the Book of the Twelve
, 2021 22-39For AODA accommodation, including help with reading this content, please contact repository@tyndale.cahttps://www.bloomsburycollections.com/book/theodicy-and-hope-in-the-book-of-the ...
Ko, Grace, Grace Ko
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The poetics of evil : a study of the aesthetic theme in theodicy [PDF]
, 2009 This work proposes to look at the role of aesthetics within Christian theodicy. Though the recent theodicy literature has often displayed suspicion toward the inclusion of aesthetic criteria, I will argue that theological aesthetics can enrich the ...
Tallon, Philip
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Theodicy : a critique and a proposal [PDF]
, 1982 This thesis explores possibilities that arise from regarding theodicy as the activity of descriptive understanding of Christian belief and practice as found in the classical theistic framework.
Farr, Bernard Charles
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La teodicea come funzione sociale e l’età della secolarizzazione
Itinera, 2018 This paper analyses both the possibility of interpreting theodicy as provided with a social function and that of a secularized version of the theodicy itself, characterised by a remarkable continuity between its religious version and the secularized one.
Bernardo Paci
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