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Philosophy of Religion: A Reader and Guide

Philosophy of Religion: A Reader and Guide

Timothy O'Connor
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Philosophy of Religion is a combined anthology and guide intended for use as a textbook in courses on Philosophy of Religion. It aims to bring to the student the very best of cutting-edge work on important topics in the field. The anthology is comprised of six sections, each of which opens with a substantive introductory essay followed by a selection of influential writings by philosophers of religion: I. Religious Epistemology , deals with the rationality and warrant of theistic belief.II. Existence of God , presents the cosmological, teleological, axiological, no�logical, and ontological arguments for the existence of God.III. Coherence of Theism , covers the divine attributes of necessity, eternity, omnipotence, omniscience, and goodness.IV. Problem of Evil , treats both the internal and external challenge posed by evil to theistic belief.V. Soul and Immortality , explores the substantiality and immateriality of the soul and the implications for life after death of the body.VI. Christian Theology , handles problems posed by the Trinity, incarnation, atonement, damnation and prayer.Presenting a sympathetic view of the topics it treats, Philosophy of Religion provides an ideal resource for studying the central questions raised by religious belief.Features* A combined anthology of readings and guide to the subject* Focuses on contemporary issues in the Philosophy of Religion* Emphasis placed on the Christian tradition* High quality introductions to each section provide a survey of each topic* Cutting-
Pages
656
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Release
November 20, 2001
ISBN
0748614613
ISBN 13
9780748614615

Philosophy of Religion: A Reader and Guide

Timothy O'Connor
0/5 ( ratings)
Philosophy of Religion is a combined anthology and guide intended for use as a textbook in courses on Philosophy of Religion. It aims to bring to the student the very best of cutting-edge work on important topics in the field. The anthology is comprised of six sections, each of which opens with a substantive introductory essay followed by a selection of influential writings by philosophers of religion: I. Religious Epistemology , deals with the rationality and warrant of theistic belief.II. Existence of God , presents the cosmological, teleological, axiological, no�logical, and ontological arguments for the existence of God.III. Coherence of Theism , covers the divine attributes of necessity, eternity, omnipotence, omniscience, and goodness.IV. Problem of Evil , treats both the internal and external challenge posed by evil to theistic belief.V. Soul and Immortality , explores the substantiality and immateriality of the soul and the implications for life after death of the body.VI. Christian Theology , handles problems posed by the Trinity, incarnation, atonement, damnation and prayer.Presenting a sympathetic view of the topics it treats, Philosophy of Religion provides an ideal resource for studying the central questions raised by religious belief.Features* A combined anthology of readings and guide to the subject* Focuses on contemporary issues in the Philosophy of Religion* Emphasis placed on the Christian tradition* High quality introductions to each section provide a survey of each topic* Cutting-
Pages
656
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Release
November 20, 2001
ISBN
0748614613
ISBN 13
9780748614615

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