14. From Romance to Nihilism

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Illustrations ix
4. Preface xi
5. 1. Evil 1
6. 2. The Devil around the World 7
7. 3. The Good Lord and the Devil 28
8. 4. Christ and the Power of Evil 43
9. 5. Satan and Heresy 56
10. 6. Dualism and the Desert 82
11. 7. The Classical Christian View 93
12. 8. Lucifer Popular and Elite 111
13. 9. Scholastics, Poets, and Dramatists 130
14. 10. Nominalists, Mystics, and Witches 157
15. 11. The Devil and the Reformers 167
16. 12. High on a Throne of Royal State 186
17. 13. The Disintegration of Hell 206
18. 14. From Romance to Nihilism 220
19. 15. The Integration of Evil 241
20. 16. Auschwitz and Hiroshima 256
21. 17. The Meaning of Evil 273
22. Appendixes 279
23. Index 283