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Researcher Name
Marwan Alqaryouti
Name Of Journal
English Language and Literature Studies
Volume No.
ISSN 1925-4768 E-ISSN 1925-4776/page75
Date Of Publication
2016.11
Abstract
The concept of evil has been researched since the Medieval era, leading to the conclusion that human beings have the freedom to choose good from bad, or evil from good. The origin of evil based on the religious teachings is Satan, who is described as the Rebel Angel, as explained by Dante in The Divine Comedy (Alighieri, 1957). Satan tempts human beings into sinning, as revenge against God for placing him in Hell. Based on the psychological point of view developed by Sigmund Freud, the source of