The origins of evil in hindu mythology/
Wendy Donige O'Flaherty
- Delhi : MBP, 1988.
- xi,411p. ; 25cm.
I. INTRODUCTION: THE PROBLEM OF EVIL II. TIME, FATE, AND THE FALL OF MAN III. THE NECESSITY OF EVIL IV. GODS, DEMONS, AND MEN V. THE PARADOX OF THE GOOD DEMON: THE CLASH BETWEEN RELATIVE AND ABSOLUTE ETHICS VI. THE PARADOX OF THE EVIL GOD: THE TRANSFER OF SIN VII. THE CORRUPTION OF DEMONS AND MEN: THE FALSE AVATAR VIII. THE BIRTH OF DEATH IX. CROWDS IN HEAVEN X. GOD IS A HERETIC XI. THE SPUT CHILD: GOOD AND EVIL WITHIN MAN XII. CONCLUSION: THE MANY PATHS OF THEODICY