Philosophy of Religion: Classic and Contemporary Issues offers a comprehensive and authoritative overview of the most important ideas and arguments in this resurgent field.
Provides a solid foundation on the history of religious philosophy while broadening our understanding of religion's significance in today's world
Features 18 newly-commissioned essays by well-known scholars with varied viewpoints on the philosophy of religion
Examines the evolution of religious philosophy from it roots to contemporary issues while...
Philosophy of Religion: Classic and Contemporary Issues offers a comprehensive and authoritative overview of the most important ideas and argum...
Philosophy of Religion: Classic and Contemporary Issues offers a comprehensive and authoritative overview of the most important ideas and arguments in this resurgent field.
Provides a solid foundation on the history of religious philosophy while broadening our understanding of religion's significance in today's world
Features 18 newly-commissioned essays by well-known scholars with varied viewpoints on the philosophy of religion
Examines the evolution of religious philosophy from it roots to contemporary issues while...
Philosophy of Religion: Classic and Contemporary Issues offers a comprehensive and authoritative overview of the most important ideas and argum...
Offers an overview of contemporary philosophy of religion. This book introduces the key figures in the history of philosophy of religion, and explores the impact of religious diversity and pluralism. It also examines the main arguments for and against the existence of God and the nature of the divine.
Offers an overview of contemporary philosophy of religion. This book introduces the key figures in the history of philosophy of religion, and explores...
One of the most perplexing problems facing believers in God is the problem of evil. The words of Epicurus put the point concisely: "Either God wants to abolish evil, and cannot; or he can, but does not want to. If he wants to, but cannot, he is impotent. If he can, but does not want to, he is wicked. If God can abolish evil, and God really wants to do it, why is there evil in the world?" This is a difficult problem to unpick and it remains an issue that continues to concern people and inspire debate.
The problem has taken a variety of forms over the centuries; in fact, there are...
One of the most perplexing problems facing believers in God is the problem of evil. The words of Epicurus put the point concisely: "Either God want...
There exists today a rich and abounding diversity of religions in the world-a diversity with respect to both belief and practice. But it is a diversity that poses many challenges and raises many questions, most especially in a pluralistic milieu. How do we engage in effective dialogue with religious others? What should public education reflect in a religiously pluralistic context? What role might the diversity of religions play in developing a global ethic? How do the various religious traditions deal with the plurality of religious belief and practice? What role does gender play in such...
There exists today a rich and abounding diversity of religions in the world-a diversity with respect to both belief and practice. But it is a diversit...
Comprising groundbreaking dialogues by many of the most prominent scholars in Christian apologetics and the philosophy of religion, this volume offers a definitive treatment of central questions of Christian faith. The essays are ecumenical and broadly Christian, in the spirit of C.S. Lewis's Mere Christianity, and feature lucid and up-to-date material designed to engage readers in contemporary theistic and Christian issues. Beginning with dialogues about God's existence and the coherence of theism and then moving beyond generic theism to address significant debates over such...
Comprising groundbreaking dialogues by many of the most prominent scholars in Christian apologetics and the philosophy of religion, this volume offers...
Comprising groundbreaking dialogues by many of the most prominent scholars in Christian apologetics and the philosophy of religion, this volume offers a definitive treatment of central questions of Christian faith. The essays are ecumenical and broadly Christian, in the spirit of C.S. Lewis's Mere Christianity, and feature lucid and up-to-date material designed to engage readers in contemporary theistic and Christian issues. Beginning with dialogues about God's existence and the coherence of theism and then moving beyond generic theism to address significant debates over such...
Comprising groundbreaking dialogues by many of the most prominent scholars in Christian apologetics and the philosophy of religion, this volume offers...
