This text argues that the Augustinian tradition offers us a powerful proposal for understanding evil's challenges. It casts light on Augustine, Niebuhr, and Are... » 

This text argues that the Augustinian tradition offers us a powerful proposal for understanding evil's challenges. It casts light on Augustine, Niebuhr, and Arendt, and the problem of evil, the nature of tradition, and the role of theological and ethical discourse in contemporary thought. «