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The Evolution of Evil
Robert John Russell
A collection of essays that attempt to clarify the problem of evil as shaped by evolutionary biology, examining its scientific, historical, philosophical, and theological elements, and offering a fresh approach to a Christian theodicy.
368 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | December 1, 2008 |
| ISBN13 | 9783525569795 |
| Publishers | Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co KG |
| Pages | 368 |
| Dimensions | 171 × 234 × 28 mm · 725 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Bennett, Gaymon |
| Editor | Hewlett, Martinez |
| Editor | Russell, Robert John |
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