Sin and evil : moral values in literature /

The confusion of sin and evil, or religious and moral transgression, is the subject of Ronald Paulson's latest book. He calls attention to the important distinction between sin and Evil that in our times is largely ignored, and to the further confusion caused by the term 'moral values'...

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Bibliografische gegevens
Hoofdauteur: Paulson, Ronald, 1930-2024
Formaat: Licensed eBooks
Taal:Engels
Gepubliceerd in: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2007.
Online toegang:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=192285
Inhoudsopgave:
  • Evil, sin, and wrongdoing
  • Classical and Christian equivalents of sin and evil
  • Sin and evil redefined: the enlightenment
  • Sin/evil and the law: the novel
  • The demonizing of sin
  • Demonic and banal evil
  • The original evil and the original sin
  • Modern sin and evil.