Contents
Editors and Contributors
Series Introduction
Volume Introduction
1 SAINT AUGUSTINE OF HIPPO
Erik M. Hanson
2 BOETHIUS
John Moorhead
3 SANKARA
Anantanand Rambachan
4 NEO-CONFUCIANISM
Yong Huang
5 SAADIA GAON
Lenn Goodman
6 RAMANUJA
Christopher Bartley
7 MOSES MAIMONIDES
Kenneth Seeskin
8 ANSELM
Thomas Williams
9 HILDEGARD OF BINGEN
Jenny Bledsoe and Beverly Kienzle
10 ISLAMIC DEMONOLOGY
Tobias Nünlist
11 DOGEN
Shigenori Nagatomo
12 AQUINAS
Andrew Pinsent
13 JOHN DUNS SCOTUS
Giorgio Pini
14 FIGHTING FOR GOD: JIHAD AND CRUSADE
Christopher van der Krogt
15 DANTE’S MEDIEVAL REPRESENTATIONS AND ITS
CONTEMPORARY TRANSPOSITIONS
Anthony Cristiano
Index
Biography
Andrew Pinsent is Research Director of the Ian Ramsey Centre for Science and Religion at Oxford University, UK, a Research Fellow of Harris Manchester College and a member of the Faculty of Theology and Religion at the University of Oxford.
Chad Meister is Professor of Philosophy and Theology at Bethel College, USA.
Charles Taliaferro is Professor of Philosophy at St Olaf College, USA.
The accomplished editor and outstanding scholars who have contributed to this excellent book have produced a monumental study of the nature of evil and human suffering as it has been understood over the long Middle Ages in the major religions and philosophical worldviews of both Eastern and Western cultures. This superb study will be mandatory reading for anyone interested in this rich, deep topic. Eleonore Stump, Saint Louis University, USA
