You also read an article by Milgrom where Milgrom talks about Priestly cultic imagery serving as a kind of theodicy.

在米尔格罗姆的一篇文章中,这篇文章讲到祭司的宗教仪式,被形象化为一种神义论。

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A theodicy of course is a response to the problem of evil.

神义论自然是对罪恶问题的回应。

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