Rethinking the concept of God and the problem of evil from the perspective of African thought
In this article, I show that: (1) There is a transcendence strain in African Traditional Religion (ATR) and traditional African thought that agrees perfectly with traditional monotheism and legitimizes the question of the relation of God with evil in the world. (2) There is incontrovertible evidence...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
2023
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Religious studies
Year: 2023, Volume: 59, Issue: 2, Pages: 294-310 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Africa
/ Religious philosophy
/ Traditionelle afrikanische Religion
/ Theodicy
/ Omnipotence
/ Omniscience
/ Transcendence
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| IxTheo Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism BS Traditional African religions KBN Sub-Saharan Africa NBC Doctrine of God |
| Further subjects: | B
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B Omniscience B Evil B Omnipotence B Glory B African Philosophy B God B Power |
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