Description
- Print length: 144 pages
- Language: English
- Publisher: Oxford University Press
- Publication date: 25 June 2012
- Dimensions: 1.02 x 11.18 x 17.02 cm
- ISBN-10: 0199580995
- ISBN-13: 978-0199580996
Original price was: ₹350.00.₹332.50Current price is: ₹332.50.
Explore the enduring mystery of evil with ‘DEVIL VSI’ by Darren Oldridge, a compelling addition to The Bookish Owl’s collection. This insightful book delves into the ‘problem of evil’ and how the figure of the Devil has been proposed as a solution throughout history. Discover the Devil’s profound impact on Western thought, from the Middle Ages to modernity, and understand the concept of ‘demonic inversion’ – the Devil as the mirror image of goodness. Oldridge examines the multifaceted and often contradictory nature of ideas about the Devil, a figure that continues to resonate in popular culture. ‘DEVIL VSI’ offers a concise yet comprehensive introduction to this crucial element of Western history and ideas, making it a perfect read for anyone seeking to understand the origins and persistence of evil.
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