Philosophy of Religion

Philosophy of Religion

Author: John Cottingham

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2014-09-15

Total Pages: 207

ISBN-13: 1107019435

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In this book, abstract intellectual argument meets ordinary human experience on matters such as the existence of God and the relation between religion and morality.


Philosophy and the Turn to Religion

Philosophy and the Turn to Religion

Author: Hent de Vries

Publisher: JHU Press

Published: 1999-07-23

Total Pages: 506

ISBN-13: 9780801859953

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Only by confronting such uncanny and difficult figures, de Vries claims, can one begin to think and act upon the ethical and political imperatives of our day.--Richard Rorty, Stanford University "MLN"


Transcendence in Philosophy and Religion

Transcendence in Philosophy and Religion

Author: James E. Faulconer

Publisher: Indiana University Press

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 162

ISBN-13: 9780253215758

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Considering whether it is possible to analyse religious transcendence in a philosophical manner, this text explores French philosophy of religion, particularly Derrida, Marion, Levinas & Ricoeur, & the new ways they proposes thinking about religious experience in a postmodern world.


An Introduction to the Philosophy of Religion

An Introduction to the Philosophy of Religion

Author: Michael J. Murray

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2008-03-20

Total Pages: 433

ISBN-13: 1139469657

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An Introduction to the Philosophy of Religion provides a broad overview of the topics which are at the forefront of discussion in contemporary philosophy of religion. Prominent views and arguments from both historical and contemporary authors are discussed and analyzed. The book treats all of the central topics in the field, including the coherence of the divine attributes, theistic and atheistic arguments, faith and reason, religion and ethics, miracles, human freedom and divine providence, science and religion, and immortality. In addition it addresses topics of significant importance that similar books often ignore, including the argument for atheism from hiddenness, the coherence of the doctrines of the Trinity and the Incarnation, and the relationship between religion and politics. It will be a valuable accompaniment to undergraduate and introductory graduate-level courses.


The Philosophy of Religion Reader

The Philosophy of Religion Reader

Author: Chad V. Meister

Publisher:

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 740

ISBN-13:

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Reflecting current trends and research interests in the field - including the growing interest in religious diversity and global philosophy of religion - this broad and up to date introduction explores key writings from both the Western theistic tradition and from non-Western, non-theistic sources. The nine sections cover: Religious Diversity The Nature and Attributes of God Arguments for and Against the Existence of God Science Faith and Miracles The Self and Human Condition Religious Experience The Problem of Evil and Suffering Death and the Afterlife. With section introductions, discusssion questions, extensive bibliographies and a supporting website featuring additional material, it is the ideal reference tool to help clarify important points and reinforce understanding.


Reading Philosophy of Religion

Reading Philosophy of Religion

Author: Graham Oppy

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2010-04-26

Total Pages: 329

ISBN-13: 1405170824

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Reading Philosophy of Religion combines a diverse selection of classical and contemporary texts in philosophy of religion with insightful commentaries. Offers a unique presentation through a combination of text and interactive commentary Provides a mix of classic and contemporary texts, including some not anthologized elsewhere Includes writings from thinkers such as Aquinas, Boethius, Hume, Plantinga and Putnam Divided into sections which examine religious language, the existence of God, reason, argument and belief, divine properties, and religious pluralism


Key Terms in Philosophy of Religion

Key Terms in Philosophy of Religion

Author: Raymond J. VanArragon

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2010-08-19

Total Pages: 167

ISBN-13: 1441152423

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Key Terms in Philosophy of Religion offers a clear, concise and accessible introduction to a central topic in philosophy. The book offers a comprehensive overview of the key terms, concepts, thinkers and major works in the history of this key area of philosophical thought. Ideal for first-year students coming to the subject for the first time, Key Terms in Philosophy of Religion will serve as the ideal companion to study of this fascinating subject. Raymond J. VanArragon provides detailed summaries of all the key concepts in the study of philosophy of religion. An introductory chapter provides context and background, while the following chapters offer detailed definitions of key terms and concepts, introductions to the work of key thinkers, summaries of key texts and advice on further reading. Designed specifically to meet the needs of students and assuming no prior knowledge of the subject, this is the ideal reference tool for those coming to philosophy of religion for the first time.


Philosophy of Religion

Philosophy of Religion

Author: C. Stephen Evans

Publisher: InterVarsity Press

Published: 1985-01-01

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 9780877843436

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C. Stephen Evans examines the central themes of philosophy of religion, including the arguments for God's existence, the meaning of revelation and miracles, and the problem of religious language.


This is Philosophy of Religion

This is Philosophy of Religion

Author: Neil A. Manson

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2021-03-23

Total Pages: 228

ISBN-13: 0470674288

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A reader-friendly introduction to the essential concepts, theories, and questions in analytic philosophy of religion Does God exist? If so, what is God's relationship to us? Do we have free will? This is Philosophy of Religion surveys foundational topics in the philosophy of religion using a clear and accessible style. Straightforward and easy to comprehend for those with no prior philosophical background, this engaging introduction familiarizes readers with the vocabulary, methods, and major concepts in the philosophy of religion, and invites them to think through questions which arise in the intersection of philosophy, theology, and religious studies. Part of the popular This is Philosophy series, this book applies the basic investigative methods of philosophy to questions of religion, faith, and morality. Chapters offer a framework for thinking about religion, present arguments for and against the existence of God, discuss religious diversity, consider the intellectual co-existence of faith and reason, and examine different theories about why people are religious. Examples and illustrations taken from popular culture reinforce the subject’s contemporary relevance, and are complemented by a wealth of online resources for instructors on the This is Philosophy series site that encourage further reading and strengthen student comprehension of key concepts. A dependable introduction to the philosophy of religion, This is Philosophy of Religion is an ideal gateway to the discipline for readers who want to engage with questions about religion and contemplate the philosophical implications of religious belief.