In the philosophy of religion, a theodicy (/θiːˈɒdɪsi/; meaning 'vindication of God', from Ancient Greek θεός theos, "god" and δίκη dikē, "justice") is...

Augustinian theodicy, named for the 4th- and 5th-century theologian and philosopher Augustine of Hippo, is a type of Christian theodicy that developed...

Relating theodicy and the Bible is crucial to understanding Abrahamic theodicy because the Bible "has been, both in theory and in fact, the dominant influence...

The Irenaean theodicy is a Christian theodicy (a response to the problem of evil). It defends the probability of an omnipotent and omnibenevolent (all-powerful...

evidential problem, many theodicies have been proposed. One accepted theodicy is to appeal to the strong account of the compensation theodicy. This view holds...

Evolutionary theodicies are responses to the question of animal suffering as an aspect of the problem of evil. These theodicies assert that a universe...

Augustinian (Christological) theodicy, the Irenaean (soul-making) theodicy, and process theology.: 79  Augustine's theodicy of the fourth century includes...

"Babylonian Theodicy" is a poem written within ancient Babylonia. The poem is inscribed onto clay in the Middle-Babylonian language, which is a form of...

examining the difference between the theodicies of fortune and misfortune and to what class structures they apply. The theodicy of fortune related to the desire...

view advanced by the church fathers in their endeavour to formulate a theodicy. [...] The view was repeated by John Damascene – 'Evil is nothing else...

Nevertheless, in monotheism, the sentiment may arise in the context of theodicy (the problem of evil, the Euthyphro dilemma) or as a rejection or criticism...

mal (Essays of Theodicy on the Goodness of God, the Freedom of Man and the Origin of Evil), more commonly known simply as the Theodicy. The claim that...

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Essay in Orthodox Theodicy in Twelve Letters; Archbishop Stylianos in Theodicy and Eschatology: A Fundamental Orthodox Viewpoint in Theodicy and Eschatology...

scholarly study of Leibniz's theodicy. Franklin, James (2022). "The global/local distinction vindicates Leibniz's theodicy". Theology and Science. 20 (4):...

and evil can coexist. There are several thoughts or theodicies such as biblical theodicy, the theodicy attributed to Gottfried Leibniz, Plotinian, Irenean...

Catch-22 is a satirical war novel by American author Joseph Heller. It is his debut novel. He began writing it in 1953; the novel was first published in...

it became a locus classicus in Talmudic literature for discussion of theodicy. One example of this is in Kiddushin 39b which discusses the problem whether...

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theme of theodicy in its eschatological terms in comparison to the theological scene of the last judgment.[1] This preference for reading theodicy as an...

Chrysippus of Soli (/kraɪˈsɪpəs, krɪ-/; Greek: Χρύσιππος ὁ Σολεύς, Chrysippos ho Soleus; c. 279 – c. 206 BC) was a Greek Stoic philosopher. He was a native...

inhumane it is considered morally evil in peoples point of views. Conscience Theodicy "The Two Types of Evil." BBC News. BBC, n.d. Web. 13 Sept. 2014. Christianity:...

on St. Irenaeus Gregory S. Neal: "The Nature of Evil and the Irenaean Theodicy" Grace Incarnate (1988) Critique of Irenaeus, Elaine H. Pagels Critique...

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7th and 3rd centuries BCE. It addresses the problem of evil, providing a theodicy through the experiences of the eponymous protagonist. Job is a wealthy...

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Bloom states, "Much critical attention has been paid to the question of theodicy in Aeschylus. For generations, scholars warred incessantly over 'the justice...