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Theodicy

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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Name given to an attempt to vindicate the order of the universe in consistency with the presence of evil, and specially to that of Leibnitz, in which he demonstrates that this is the best of all possible worlds.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Theodicy'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​t/theodicy.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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