Bibliograph

The Blackwell guide to the philosophy of religion, edited by William E. Mann

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The Blackwell guide to the philosophy of religion, edited by William E. Mann

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The Blackwell guide to the philosophy of religion

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

53846381

Responsibility statement

edited by William E. Mann

Series statement

Blackwell philosophy guides, 17

Summary

'The Blackwell Guide to the Philosophy of Religion' consists of 14 essays written by some of the most prominent philosophers working in the field. The volume explores questions regarding the nature of God, the existence of God, religious belief and the impact of religion on our secular lives

Table Of Contents

Omniscience, time, and freedom / Linda Zagzebski -- Divine power and action / Hugh McCann -- Eternity and immutability / Brian Leftow -- The ontological argument / Gareth B. Matthews -- Cosmological arguments / William L. Rowe -- The design argument / Elliott Sober -- The problem of evil / Derk Pereboom -- Christian faith as a way of life / Alfred J. Freddoso -- Mysticism and perceptual awareness of God / William P. Alston -- Competing religious claims / William J. Wainwright -- Human destiny / Peter Van Inwagen -- The many-sided conflict between religion and science / Philip Kitcher -- Theism and the foundations of ethics / William E. Mann -- Religion and politics / Philip L. Quinn

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