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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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Religious Views of Suffering Profile Groups during COVID-19
Religions, 2022 Religion plays an important role in making sense of adversity, and individuals hold varying beliefs about God’s role in suffering (theodicy). This study examined the association between individuals’ theodicies at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic ...
Kenneth T. Wang +4 more
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TEODISI ISLAM ESOTERIS: PEMIKIRAN ISA NUR AL-DIN AHMAD AL-SYAZILI TENTANG TUHAN DAN KEJAHATAN
Indonesian Journal of Islamic Literature and Muslim Society, 2018 Theodicy was born as a response to the problem of evil and its relationship to the power of God, and at the same time, as an assertion of Omnipotence, Omnibenevolence, and Omniscience of God.
Muhammad Nur Prabowo Setyabudi
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Memory and History: The Overcoming of Traditional Theodicy in Levinas and Metz [PDF]
, 2019 Grappling with the marginalization of the marginal in Western thinking, this paper sets up a dialogue between Emmanuel Levinas’s philosophy and Johann Baptist Metz’s political theology in order to learn from their thoughts on the suffering of victims ...
Losada-Sierra, Manuel
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Innocent Suffering in Mesopotamia
Tyndale Bulletin, 2000 Recent discussion of Mesopotamian texts holds to the idea that theodicy is present in this literature. An examination of the material which takes into account the cultural and religious views prevalent at the time will call into question the validity of ...
Daniel P. Bricker
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The Roads of the Others: E. Levinas and T. Adorno
Problemos, 2022 In this article, Levinas’ philosophy is interpreted as an ethical and Talmudic consideration of existential paths. After Auschwitz, the concept of otherness and the diversity of other faces presupposes a free and diverse “being on the road,” an ethics ...
Gintautas Mažeikis
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Souls in the Dark: Theodicy and Domesticity in Home
Religions, 2017 Theodicy typically addresses the problem of evil in the public square, focusing on instances of paradigmatic evil that raise the issue broadly. Theodicy, however, also operates in the private sphere, where the conflict and chaos of family life raise ...
Mark S. M. Scott
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The Challenge of Theodicy and the Divine Access to the Universe [PDF]
, 2009 Any new attempt to cope with the problem of theodicy is forced to reinterpret and remodify the classic set of divine attributes. Classical monotheism, at least in the Christian or Islamic tradition, emphasizes the concept of God as a personal, almighty ...
Schärtl, Thomas
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The problem of theodicy and the theology of the cross
In die Skriflig, 2007 Theodicy is the attempt to justify God’s righteousness and goodness amidst the experience of evil and suffering in the world. This article discusses Karl Barth’s Christological and Jürgen Moltmann’s eschatological approach to the problem of theodicy.
N. Vorster
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Befriending Job: Theodicy Amid the Ashes
Open Theology, 2020 What role should theodicy play in the face of loss and acute suffering? Should it keep its distance and remain respectfully silent or should it step forward to illuminate the opaque reality of evil, especially untimely death? In my article, I explore the
Scott Mark Stephen Murray
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