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Challenges to Moral and Religious Belief contains fourteen original essays by philosophers, theologians, and social scientists on challenges to moral and religious belief from disagreement and evolution. Three main questions are addressed: Can one...

Oxford Studies in Philosophy of Religion is an annual volume offering a regular snapshot of state-of-the-art work in this longstanding area of philosophy that has seen an explosive growth of interest over the past half century. Under the guidance of a...

God, the Best, and Evil is an original treatment of some longstanding problems about God and his actions towards human beings. First, Bruce Langtry explores some implications of divine omnipotence, omniscience, and perfect goodness for God's providence...

Even well after his lifetime, Ibn Sina was renowned, not just in medicine or philosophy, but in other areas, especially in the Islamic world. In brief, he was an authority in the Islamic East, or an "auctoritas". However, in the west, his work was...

Rationality and Religious Commitment shows how religious commitment can be rational and describes the place of faith in the postmodern world. It portrays religious commitment as far more than accepting doctrines--it is viewed as a kind of life, not just...

In St. Augustine in 90 Minutes, Paul Strathern offers a concise, expert account of St. Augustine's life and ideas, and explains their influence on man's struggle to understand his existence in the world. The book also includes selections from St...

For Augustine the world is replete with meaning; it represents not merely a collection of facts to be catalogued but a repository of truths to be discovered and discerned, a view which contrasts with the one we have inherited as a result of the thought...

Luis de Molina was a leading figure in the remarkable sixteenth-century revival of Scholasticism on the Iberian peninsula. Molina is best known for his innovative theory of middle knowledge. Alfred J. Freddoso's extensive introductory essay clears up...

Is religious faith consistent with being an intellectually virtuous thinker? In seeking to answer this question, one quickly finds others, each of which has been the focus of recent renewed attention by epistemologists: What is it to be an...

This is the first commentary to have been written on Nicholas of Cusa's most famous work, On Learned Ignorance. This fact testifies to the difficulty of what has long been recognized to be the most significant philosophical text produced by the...

Oxford Studies in Philosophy of Religion is an annual volume offering a regular snapshot of state-of-the-art work in this longstanding area of philosophy that has seen an explosive growth of interest over the past half century. Under the guidance of a...

Early modern Europe was the birthplace of the modern secular outlook. During the seventeenth century nature and human society came to be regarded in purely naturalistic, empirical ways, and religion was made an object of critical historical study. John...

Oxford Studies in Philosophy of Religion is an annual volume offering a regular snapshot of state-of-the-art work in this longstanding area of philosophy that has seen an explosive growth of interest over the past half century. Under the guidance of a...

Oxford Studies in Philosophy of Religion is an annual volume offering a regular snapshot of state-of-the-art work in this longstanding area of philosophy that has seen an explosive growth of interest over the past half century. Under the guidance of a...

Kant actively struggles with the problem of how to conceive of God's creative action in relation to human freedom. He comes to the view that human freedom can only be protected if God withdraws in certain ways from the created world. The two pillars of...

This book is animated by a shared conviction that philosophy of religion needs to change: thirteen new essays suggest why and how. The first part of the volume explores possible changes to the focus of the field. The second part focuses on the standpoint...

Challenges to Moral and Religious Belief contains fourteen original essays by philosophers, theologians, and social scientists on challenges to moral and religious belief from disagreement and evolution. Three main questions are addressed: Can one...

A fresh history of nineteenth-century philosophy's many ideas about secularization. The secularization thesis, which held that religious belief would gradually yield to rationality, has been thoroughly debunked. What, then, can we learn from...

This groundbreaking volume bridges ancient wisdom and contemporary Jewish spirituality, offering fresh insights into Hasidic homilies as dynamic sources of meaning and renewal. Featuring nineteen scholars and educators, the book delves into the mystical...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798888701799Author Frits AlbersFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint En Route Books & MediaPublisher En Route Books & MediaWeight(grams) 399gDimensions(mm)...

Arne Gron's reading of Soren Kierkegaard's authorship revolves around existential challenges of human identity. The 35 essays that constitute this book are written over three decades and are characterized by combining careful attention to the...

This book follows up the developments in phenomenology discussed in Phenomenology and the "Theological Turn": The French Debate, attempting to establish what potentialities in the phenomenological method exist at present.About the AuthorDominique...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798880909414Author G K ChestertonFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint Start Publishing PdPublisher Start Publishing PdWeight(grams) 345gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798880909391Author G K ChestertonFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint Start Publishing PdPublisher Start Publishing PdWeight(grams) 159gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798218468439Author Luke JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Luke JohnsonPublisher Luke JohnsonWeight(grams) 95gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 4mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798888702833Author Anne DeSantisFormat PaperbackPage Count 358Imprint En Route Books & MediaPublisher En Route Books & MediaWeight(grams) 476gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798888702949Author Donald DeMarcoFormat PaperbackPage Count 154Imprint En Route Books & MediaPublisher En Route Books & MediaWeight(grams)...

Mainstream philosophy of religion has persistently failed to engage seriously or critically with animist beliefs and practices. The field that is now called "philosophy of religion" could quite easily be renamed "philosophy of theism" with few lecturers...

The book works out new perspectives for a philosophy of religion that aims beyond the internal questions of rationality within a theological tradition, on the one hand, and the outer criticism of religion from naturalistic quaters, on the other. Instead...

Decolonial Judaism: Triumphal Failures of Barbaric Thinking explores the relationship among geopolitics, religion, and social theory. It argues that during the postcolonial and post-Holocaust era, Jewish thinkers in different parts of the world were...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784564735Author Bishop Wayne MalcolmFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint FastPrint PublishingPublisher Upfront PublishingDimensions(mm) 216mm * 138mm *...

Offers a comprehensive historical introduction to the central questions of philosophy of religion Comprised of readings from ancient to modern times, this well-crafted anthology represents the central issues in philosophy of religion. Each section is...

No detailed description available for "Writings in the Philosophy of Religion / Religionsphilosophische Schriften".Book InformationISBN 9783110113426Author John P. ClaytonFormat HardbackPage Count 425Imprint De GruyterPublisher De GruyterWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781622738892Author Christopher HrynkowFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Vernon PressPublisher Vernon Art and Science Inc.Weight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781952464645Author Raymond DennehyFormat PaperbackPage Count 172Imprint En Route Books & Media, LLCPublisher En Route Books & Media, LLCWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798888700938Author Donald G BolandFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint En Route Books & MediaPublisher En Route Books & MediaWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798889421313Author Whitall Hannah SmithFormat HardbackPage Count 206Imprint Indoeuropeanpublishing.comPublisher Indoeuropeanpublishing.comWeight(grams)...

An innovative and engaging introduction to philosophy of religion for the modern generation In an era where science and technology dominate intellectual discourse, Philosophy of Religion for a STEM Generation bridges the gap between theistic and...

The medicalization of death is a challenge for all the world's religious and cultural traditions. Death's meaning has been reduced to a diagnosis, a problem, rather than a mystery for humans to ponder. How have religious traditions responded? What...

Considered by many the most talented continuator of the Nashville Agrarians, Melvin E. Bradford occupies a special place in the history of modern Southern conservatism. Bradford challenged established views of the founding, nature, and political...