Engaging evil: a moral anthropology

Intro -- Engaging Evil -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I. Evil and Anthropology -- Chapter 1. From Theodicy to Homodicy -- Chapter 2. On the Concept of "Evil" in Anthropological Analyses of Political Violence -- Part II. Evil and Suffe...

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Contributors: Olsen, William C. (Editor) ; Csordas, Thomas J. 1952- (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: New York$POxford Berghahn 2019
In: Methodology and history in anthropology (36)
Year: 2019
Series/Journal:Methodology and history in anthropology 36
Further subjects:B Electronic books
B Good and evil-Social aspects
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Summary:Intro -- Engaging Evil -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I. Evil and Anthropology -- Chapter 1. From Theodicy to Homodicy -- Chapter 2. On the Concept of "Evil" in Anthropological Analyses of Political Violence -- Part II. Evil and Suffering -- Chapter 3. Speak No Evil -- Chapter 4. Mother Evil in Hell Valley -- Chapter 5. Satan on the Old Kent Road -- Chapter 6. The Transformation of Evil in Nepal -- Chapter 7. Radical Evil and the Notion of Conscience -- Chapter 8. Are Spirits Satanic? -- Part III. Evil and Violence -- Chapter 9. Engaging Evil and Excess in Palestine/Israel -- Chapter 10. The Violence of Evil -- Chapter 11. The Intention of Evil -- Chapter 12. Monsters, Sadists, and the Unspectacular Torture Experience -- Afterword -- Authors and Institutions -- Index.
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ISBN:1789202140