Against "Irenaean" Theodicy : : A Refutation of John Hick's Use of Irenaeus / / David Hionides.

This book serves to correct the now accepted understanding of Irenaeus's theodicy. This assumption of Hick's theodicy as legitimately "Irenaean" remains due the gulf between Irenaean scholarship and discussion of the problem of evil. The present work offers a bridge between the t...

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Place / Publishing House:Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Gorgias Studies in Early Christianity and Patristics ; 73
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Physical Description:1 online resource (213 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
TABLE OF CONTENTS --
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --
ABBREVIATIONS --
PREFACE --
INTRODUCTION --
CHAPTER ONE. HICK'S USE OF IRENAEUS --
CHAPTER TWO. BACKGROUND AND SOURCES FOR IRENAEUS ON THE PROBLEM OF EVIL --
CHAPTER THREE. IRENAEUS AND THEODICY --
CHAPTER FOUR. THE DIVERGENCE OF HICK'S INTERPRETATION --
CHAPTER FIVE. CONCLUSION --
BIBLIOGRAPHY --
INDEX
Summary:This book serves to correct the now accepted understanding of Irenaeus's theodicy. This assumption of Hick's theodicy as legitimately "Irenaean" remains due the gulf between Irenaean scholarship and discussion of the problem of evil. The present work offers a bridge between the two to allow for the continued discussion of both theologian's distinct views.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781463240806
9783110610765
9783110664232
9783110610741
9783110606508
9783110661514
DOI:10.31826/9781463240806
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: David Hionides.