Vicchio, Stephen J.

The Voice from the Whirlwind, the Problem of Evil and the Modern World.

Westminster, Christian Classics, Inc., 1989. 22.8cm x 15.2cm. 326 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

Includes for Example: The inescapable problem of evil in the universe/ Why, does a benevolent Providence permit disaster to befall his creatures?/ Vicchio answers this ancient dilemma with clear thinking and a comprehensive grasp of history and revealed religion/ A critical review of the various answers given to this problem throughout the history of Judaism and Christianity/ Types of theodicy/ Berger’s typology of theodicy/ Criticisms of Berger/ Omnipotence/ Natural and Moral Evil/ An analysis of traditional theodicies/ Criteria for a satisfactory theodicy/ Punishment and warning theodicies/ The free will defense/ The unreality of evil theodicies/ Evil is logically necessary/ Seeing God as an answer to the problem of suffering/ Introduction the Book of Job/ Prolegomena to a Christian theodicy etc.

Stephen J. Vicchio, professor of philosophy at the College of Notre Dame in Baltimore, Maryland, and author of “A Careful Disorder”.

• Language: English
• Inventory Number: 40381AB

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