Is God Good? Aquinas, Samkara, Abhinavagupta, Balinese Saivism, and the Problematics of the Argument from Evil

The problem of evil--as opposed to the argument from evil--is an ancient one, but it was not initially formulated as an argument in support of atheism. God's existence was taken for granted, and on that basis thinkers like Augustine engaged an serious intellectual struggle with deep questions a...

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Main Author: Nelson, Lance (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Univ. 2016
In: Journal of Hindu-Christian studies
Year: 2016, Volume: 29, Pages: 4-12
RelBib Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
BK Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism
CC Christianity and Non-Christian religion; Inter-religious relations
NBC Doctrine of God
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