Facing Evil: Confronting the Dreadful Power Behind Genocide, Terroism, and Cruelty (Confronting the Dreadful Power Behind Genocide, Terrorism an)

Woodruff, Paul B. [Editor]; Wilmer, Harry A. [Editor];

ISBN 10: 0812695178 / ISBN 13: 9780812695175

Published by Open Court, 2001

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Facing Evil: Confronting the Dreadful Power Behind Genocide, Terroism, and Cruelty (Confronting the Dreadful Power Behind Genocide, Terrorism an)
• Publisher: Open Court
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0812695178
• ISBN 13: 9780812695175
• Binding: paperback
• Condition: New
• Weight: 18 ounces

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Synopsis

From the Holocaust to the destruction of the World Trade Center, evil human acts continue to defy all attempts at explanation. This collection of lectures on evil by prominent scholars, writers, theologians and philosophers resonates powerfully as a guide to these dark forces and will help conceptualize a plan for action against them. Included are contributions by Maya Angelou, M. Scott Peck, Rollo May, Raul Hilberg, Samuel Proctor, and others.

About the Author

The famous lecturers - Sir Laurens van der Post, Maya Angelou, M.Scott Peck, Rollo May, Raul Hilberg, Samuel D. Proctor - are known for their confrontations with evil, be it as a prisoner of war, rape survivor, witness to the Nazi concentration camps, or veteran of the civil rights movement.