The History of Evil in the Medieval Age: 450-1450 CE

by Andrew Pinsent

The second volume of The History of Evil explores the philosophy of evil in the long Middle Ages. Starting from the Augustinian theme of evil as a deprivation or perversion of what is good, this period saw the maturation of concepts of natural evil, of evil as sin involving the will, and of malicious agents aiming to increase evil in general and sin in particular. Comprising fifteen chapters, the contributions address key figures of the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 103209513X
• ISBN13: 9781032095134
• Release Date: June 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 288 Pages