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"The Lady And The Wench" : A Practical Theodicy In Russian Literature., Paul Valliere

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In the study of religion, it is important to distinguish broadly between two forms of theodicy: theoretical and practical. Both forms address the fundamental concern of all theodicy, "the justice of God," but they do so in different contexts and for different purposes.