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An edition of The origins of evil in Hindu mythology (1976)

The origins of evil in Hindu mythology

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Presenting a subject rarely studied, the author shows there is a history of ideas about evil in Hinduism.

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University of California Press
Language
English
Pages
411

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Subjects
Good and evil (Hinduism), Hindu Mythology, Good and evil, Hinduism, Religious aspects

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Cover of: The Origins of Evil in Hindu Mythology
The Origins of Evil in Hindu Mythology
September 1, 1988, Motilal Banarsidass,India, Motilal Banarsidass,
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The origins of evil in Hindu mythology
1976, University of California Press
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The origins of evil in Hindu mythology.
1976, University of CaliforniaPress
in English
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Bibliogr.

4

Published in
Berkeley, CA
Series
Hermeneutics studies in the history of religion -- 6

Classifications

Library of Congress
BJ1401'O35, BJ1401 .O35, BL1100.E9 O34x

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Pagination
xi, 411 p.
Number of pages
411

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OL21123501M
Internet Archive
originsofevilinh0000ofla
ISBN 10
0520031636
LCCN
75040664
OCLC/WorldCat
2732474
Library Thing
1366821
Goodreads
3684999

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Theodicy, the term used to designate the problem of evil and its attempted resolution, is derived from the Greek theos, god, and dike, justice; its was put into general currency by Leibniz, who used it to signify the defense of the justice of God in face of the fact of evil.
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