God owes us nothing: a brief remark on pascal's religion and on the spirit of jansenism
Auteur :
Kolakowski, Leszek
Éditeur :
The University of Chicago Press
ISBN :
9780226450513
Date de publication :
1 nov. 1995
Dimensions :
2,2 x 1,5 x 0,2 cm
Poids :
454 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This volume presents a new interpretation of a centuries-long debate in Christianity: how to reconcile the existence of evil in the world with the goodness of an omnipotent God. An examination of Pascal, whose powerful moral philosophy has roots in Jansenism, is included in the discussion.