On Evil
Book • 2009
Thomas Aquinas's On Evil delves into the philosophical and theological understanding of evil.
It examines the nature of evil as a privation of good, contrasting it with the positive nature of God. Aquinas explores the origins of evil, tracing it back to the free will of human beings and the fall of humanity.
He discusses the different types of evil, including moral evil, natural evil, and the devil's influence.
The work offers a comprehensive framework for understanding evil within a Christian theological context.
It examines the nature of evil as a privation of good, contrasting it with the positive nature of God. Aquinas explores the origins of evil, tracing it back to the free will of human beings and the fall of humanity.
He discusses the different types of evil, including moral evil, natural evil, and the devil's influence.
The work offers a comprehensive framework for understanding evil within a Christian theological context.
