Weimar Migrations: Katherine Anne Porter in Berlin by Joseph Kuhn

“…This is because she found exemplified most starkly in late Weimar Germany the moral predicament that most of her fiction is about: a “collusion with evil” on the part of supposedly “good people.” In Berlin she witnessed at close hand the demise of the nineteenth-century liberal state and the rise of a new type of total or biopolitical state, one that was specific to twentieth-century modernity. …”
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Ciało - źródło grzechu czy powód do chwały w świetle poglądów Tertuliana by Adam M. Filipowicz

“…Human body and responsibility for evil and sin; 5. Summary.…”
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“The boy could not distinguish faces”: the world through the eyes of a child in F. Gorenstein’s story The House with a Turret by Oleg Lekmanov

“…From the beginning to the end of the story, the boy, the main character of the story, learns to distinguish good from evil and good people from bad. …”
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«Ya llegan, me dan sudores». El miedo al Moro en la comedia de magia española (siglos XVIII-XIX): reflexión sobre el imaginario colectivo by Lise Jankovic

“…The figure of the Moor is analyzed in this paper, arguing that its presence on the Spanish Magical Stage is brought up by a marvelous evil imaginary. Our goal is thus to discuss this anachronistic fear as a product of the permanence of old conflicts and social types in the collective memory.…”
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Nkunimdie Christology: An Akan contextual expression of the Christus Victor motif of atonement by I. Boaheng

“…To address the issue, there is the need to project Christ’s power over evil forces. One of the models of atonement that is helpful in this regard is the Christus Victor which emphasises the victory that Christ won over Satan and his host through his death on the cross. …”
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"Beset", "besete" of "beserk"?: besinning oor enkele begrippe binne die kerklike diens van bevryding van bose magte by J. P. J. Theron

“… Concepts used in literature with regard to the church’s ministry of deliverance from evil spirits are discussed. The inadequacies of the terms “demon-possessed” and “possession” and its Afrikaans equivalents in this context, insofar as they sometimes denote “ownership” or “heavy manifestation”, are pointed out. …”
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AXIOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF MORAL AND LEGAL DECISION-MAKING by I. M. Hoian

“…The study seeks to clarify the preconditions for moral and legal decision-making based on the identification of axiological foundations that correlate with the moral perceptions of good and evil and psychological phenomena such as emotions. …”
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The Doctrine of Double Effect: An Aid in Decision-Making by Pavol Dancák

“…The positive side of the principle of double effect, is that it protects us from the slippery slope of utilitarian consequentialism, where the admission of a lesser evil, is only a step away from committing evil in the name of the greater good.…”
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„Nowe” problemy wychowawcze w dobie „nowych” mediów by Arkadiusz Olczyk

“…They need therefore, wise educators and appropriate upbringing which will help them to distinguish good from evil and choose the GOOD.…”
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Grappling With Complexity in Research with the Military Police The Far-Right and Anthropology’s Civilizing Mission by Tomás Salem

“…It discusses how anthropologists can describe police officers in ways that avoid the pitfalls of binary thinking: of reproducing a cosmology of war that assumes a strict division between good and evil and instead produce accounts that hold space for complexity and change, without assuming a moral relativist position.…”
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PHILOSOPHICAL UNDERSTANDING OF THE NATURE OF VIOLENCE by N. M. Boychenko

“…The ethical aspect of the study of violence involves categorizing the problem in terms of good and evil: violence is evil, as opposed to coercion, which can be justified, legitimated - but always from the point of view of promoting the development of society and the individual, encouraging the disclosure of his creative potential. …”
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Des lémuriens et des hommes : mythes, représentations et pratiques à Madagascar by Claire Harpet

“…Depending on the species and the ethnic group involved, the representations of lemurs differ throughout the territory: founder ancestors, benefactors, taboo, sacred, feared or evil omen, lemurs occupy many status in the heart of Madagascan bestiary.  …”
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Bioetyka między jakością i świętością życia by Wiesław Dyk

“…By thorough analysis, in the biological aspect of goodness and evil and by study the emerging of rational and free (human) Being in the evolutional perspective the effort of showing of uniqueness, specificity, and immunity of a human person is undertaken. …”
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Sorcières, Marâtres, Tyrans : Personnages de méchantes dans les longs-métrages d’animation Disney 1937-1989, ou l’incursion en dystopie masculiniste by Ariane Temkine

“…Women who use violence are almost systematically ranged on the side of evil. Tyrannical, ridiculous or both at once, female villains are depicted as poor in their ability to manage power. …”
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Ottobah Cugoano on British Slavery, National Debt, and Speculative Finance by Carrie DeAnne Shanafelt

“…In his Thoughts and Sentiments on the Evil of Slavery (1787), Quobna Ottobah Cugoano theorized that the creditors of the rapidly growing national debt had begun to use their growing financial leverage to manipulate the political priorities of Great Britain in order to deepen national dependence on plantation slavery and expand moral complicity in human trafficking and forced labor. …”
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Evaluating Extension Programs by Alexa J. Lamm, Glenn D. Israel, David Diehl, Amy Harder

“…Is program evaluation just a “necessary evil” for Extension program implementation? Or, rather, an opportunity to identify and document accomplishments and discover ways to strengthen the impact of programs? …”
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Evaluating Extension Programs by Alexa J. Lamm, Glenn D. Israel, David Diehl, Amy Harder

“…Is program evaluation just a “necessary evil” for Extension program implementation? Or, rather, an opportunity to identify and document accomplishments and discover ways to strengthen the impact of programs? …”
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The Deer Hunter : essai de topologie imaginaire américaine by Jacques Pothier

“…Cimino’s heroes find out that the otherness of evil may turn out to be very familiar--but in the end the lid is back on Pandora’s box.…”
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The challenge of poverty in Malawi and Bonhoeffer's soteriology by M. Phiri

“…Approaching the social evils from the perspective of the doctrine of salvation could produce enduring effects. …”
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Antropología y radicalidad literaria. Zola, Warburg, Artaud, Debord, Pasolini by José Antonio González Alcantud

“…All of them, without being professional anthropologists, had a relationship with the discipline, especially in their approach to social evil. The author leaves the text open, without closing in the manner of Bourdieu, to reflect on exoticism, allegory and fantasy. …”
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