Satan and the Problem of Evil

"Satan and the Problem of Evil" by Archie Wright examines the evolving role of Satan in Jewish and Christian thought, tracing its development from the Hebrew Bible through Jewish literature of the Second Temple Period and into early Christian writings. The book explores how interactions with Zoroastrianism influenced views of evil and Satan’s responsibilities, highlighting a shift from the biblical depiction of Satan to later theological conceptions. It offers a comprehensive look at the historical and theological changes surrounding Satan's portrayal across different texts and periods.