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The God of Philosophy : an Introduction to Philosophy of Religion.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2014.Description: 1 online resource (193 pages)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781317547686
  • 1317547683
  • 1322102600
  • 9781322102603
  • 1844655008
  • 9781844655007
  • 1315730022
  • 9781315730028
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: God of Philosophy : An Introduction to Philosophy of Religion.DDC classification:
  • 210 23
LOC classification:
  • BL51
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Introduction; 1 The concept of God; 2 The cosmological argument; 3 The teleological argument; 4 The ontological argument; 5 The moral argument; 6 The argument from religious experience; 7 Miracles; 8 Faith and reason; 9 Religious language; 10 The problem of evil and the free-will defence; 11 Life after death; 12 The 'origins' of God and the new atheism ; Index.
Summary: For centuries philosophers have argued about the existence and nature of God. Do we need God to explain the origins of the universe? Can there be morality without a divine source of goodness? How can God exist when there is so much evil and suffering in the world? All these questions and many more are brought to life with clarity and style in The God of Philosophy. The arguments for and against God''s existence are weighed up, along with discussion of the meaning of religious language, the concept of God and the possibility of life after death. This new edition brings the debate right up to da.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (ebsco)840827

Print version record.

Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Introduction; 1 The concept of God; 2 The cosmological argument; 3 The teleological argument; 4 The ontological argument; 5 The moral argument; 6 The argument from religious experience; 7 Miracles; 8 Faith and reason; 9 Religious language; 10 The problem of evil and the free-will defence; 11 Life after death; 12 The 'origins' of God and the new atheism ; Index.

For centuries philosophers have argued about the existence and nature of God. Do we need God to explain the origins of the universe? Can there be morality without a divine source of goodness? How can God exist when there is so much evil and suffering in the world? All these questions and many more are brought to life with clarity and style in The God of Philosophy. The arguments for and against God''s existence are weighed up, along with discussion of the meaning of religious language, the concept of God and the possibility of life after death. This new edition brings the debate right up to da.

English.