@article{article_831621, title={SPECULATIONS ON PANENTHEISM IN LITERATURE, SINLESS SINNERS AND DEMONIC GOOD ANGELS IN MIDNIGHT’S CHILDREN AND LORD OF THE FLIES}, journal={Yönetim Ekonomi Edebiyat İslami ve Politik Bilimler Dergisi}, volume={6}, pages={169–196}, year={2021}, DOI={10.24013/jomelips.831621}, url={https://izlik.org/JA54RS57BR}, author={Gözen, Hacer and Edman, Timucin Bugra and Karamalak, Olga and Arısoy, Sercan and Barutlu, Umut}, keywords={Panenteistik felsefe, Şeytan sorunsalı, Tanrı, Geceyarısı Çocukları, Sineklerin Efendisi, Rus felsefesinde Panenteizm, Lord of the Flies, panentheism in Russian philosophy}, abstract={This study applies an interdisciplinary and comparative approach to the selected works through panentheistic philosophy to visualize the abstract expressions and perception of theology and philosophy on panentheism using concrete and representational expressions of the selected novels. In the dystopian work Lord of the Flies by William Golding, this study benefits the limitless opportunities fiction offers to unveil the problem of evil and goes beyond the boundaries of the teachings, experiences and social norms the human world. The dystopian fiction Lord of the Flies, which portrays the inner and subconscious conflict between good and evil within individuals, is scrutinized from a panentheistic perspective to question the existence of evil. Midnight’s Children by Salman Rushdie, as a genre of magic realism and historiographic metafiction, will enlighten the study to reveal the conflicts between destruction and creation to clarify the problem of evil which is ambiguous from a panenthestic view.}, number={1}