Persecuting witches in the name of reason. An analysis of western rationality / Hedwig Meyer-Wilmes – No society without violence? / Gregory Baum – Between theory, practice and imagination / Hermann Ha ring – Overcoming evil. The ambivalence of Biblical notions of salvation in history and the present / Paulo Suess – Satan and antichrist–Necessary symbols? / Rosemary Muir Wright – Attraction of apocalypse and the evil of the end / Catherine Keller / Mystery of evil and the hiddenness of God. Some thoughts on Simone Weil / Alexander Nava – Overcoming evil / Hans-Eckehard Bahr – Theodicy: dissonance in theory and praxis / David R. Blumenthal – Saving from evil: salvation and evil today / David Tracy.