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This first volume of The History of Evil traces the philosophical and religious foundations of evil across major world traditions from 2000 BCE to 450 CE. Routledge's comprehensive treatment examines Graeco-Roman, Indian, Near Eastern, and Eastern philosophy and religion, beginning with humanity's oldest recorded traditions including the Vedas, Upani ads, Confucianism, Daoism, and Buddhism, then advancing through Graeco-Roman and Judaeo-Christian schools of thought. This scholarly work charts how the concept of evil developed during its formative period across diverse cultural and philosophical contexts, offering essential insights into the foundational ideas that shaped millennia of subsequent ethical and theological debate.

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The History of Evil covers multiple philosophical traditions from 2000 BCE to 450 CE, including Vedic, Confucian, Daoist, Buddhist, Graeco-Roman, and Judaeo-Christian schools.

This Routledge volume traces the origins and development of evil concepts across Indian, Near Eastern, Eastern, and Graeco-Roman civilisations during antiquity's most formative period.

The book examines humanity's oldest recorded philosophical traditions, including the Vedas and Upani ads, providing foundational context for understanding Western and Eastern thought on morality.

This first volume offers cutting-edge scholarly analysis of how major world religions and philosophical systems conceptualised and addressed evil from their earliest recorded teachings.

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29 July 2016
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06 January 2016

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