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Engaging Evil : A Moral Anthropology.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Methodology and History in Anthropology SeriesPublisher: New York, NY : Berghahn Books, Incorporated, 2019Copyright date: ©2019Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (322 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781789202144
Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Engaging EvilDDC classification:
  • 170
LOC classification:
  • BJ1406 .E64 2019
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Engaging Evil -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I. Evil and Anthropology -- Chapter 1. From Theodicy to Homodicy -- Chapter 2. On the Concept of "Evil" in Anthropological Analyses of Political Violence -- Part II. Evil and Suffering -- Chapter 3. Speak No Evil -- Chapter 4. Mother Evil in Hell Valley -- Chapter 5. Satan on the Old Kent Road -- Chapter 6. The Transformation of Evil in Nepal -- Chapter 7. Radical Evil and the Notion of Conscience -- Chapter 8. Are Spirits Satanic? -- Part III. Evil and Violence -- Chapter 9. Engaging Evil and Excess in Palestine/Israel -- Chapter 10. The Violence of Evil -- Chapter 11. The Intention of Evil -- Chapter 12. Monsters, Sadists, and the Unspectacular Torture Experience -- Afterword -- Authors and Institutions -- Index.
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Intro -- Engaging Evil -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I. Evil and Anthropology -- Chapter 1. From Theodicy to Homodicy -- Chapter 2. On the Concept of "Evil" in Anthropological Analyses of Political Violence -- Part II. Evil and Suffering -- Chapter 3. Speak No Evil -- Chapter 4. Mother Evil in Hell Valley -- Chapter 5. Satan on the Old Kent Road -- Chapter 6. The Transformation of Evil in Nepal -- Chapter 7. Radical Evil and the Notion of Conscience -- Chapter 8. Are Spirits Satanic? -- Part III. Evil and Violence -- Chapter 9. Engaging Evil and Excess in Palestine/Israel -- Chapter 10. The Violence of Evil -- Chapter 11. The Intention of Evil -- Chapter 12. Monsters, Sadists, and the Unspectacular Torture Experience -- Afterword -- Authors and Institutions -- Index.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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