| Description |
1 online resource (vi, 634 pages) |
| Contents |
General Introduction / William Lane Craig -- Part I. Religious Epistemology -- Religious Epistemology: Introduction / Kevin Meeker. 1.1. 'The Logic of Pascal's Wager' / Ian Hacking. 1.2. 'A Central Theistic Argument' / George Schlesinger. 1.3. 'Is Belief in God Rationally Acceptable?' / Alvin Plantinga. 1.4. 'Defeating Theistic Beliefs' / Philip L. Quinn -- Part II. Natural Theology -- Natural Theology: Introduction / William Lane Craig. 2.1. 'The Cosmological Argument and the Epistemic Status of Belief in God' / Stephen T. Davis. 2.2. The Kalam Cosmological Argument / William Lane Craig. 2.3. 'The Prerequisites of Life in our Universe' / John Leslie. 2.4. 'Design and the Many-Worlds Hypothesis' / Robin Collins. 2.5. 'The Value Dimension of the Cosmos: A Moral Argument' / Stuart C. Hackett. 2.6. 'Searle's Biological Naturalism and the Argument from Consciousness' / J.P. Moreland. 2.7. 'The Ontological Argument' / Alvin Plantinga. 2.8. 'The Conceptualist Argument for God's Existence' / Quentin Smith -- Part III. The Coherence of Theism -- The Coherence of Theism: Introduction / William Lane Craig. 3.1. 'Divine Necessity' / Robert Prevost. 3.2. 'God and Timelessness' / Alan Padgett. 3.3. 'On Ockham's Way Out' / Alvin Plantinga. 3.4. 'On Divine Middle Knowledge' / Alfred J. Freddoso. 3.5. 'Maximal Power' / Thomas P. Flint and Alfred J. Freddoso. 3.6. 'What Euthyphro Should Have Said' / William P. Alston -- Part IV. The Problem of Evil -- The Problem of Evil: Introduction / Timothy O'Connor. 4.1. 'The Problem of Evil and Some Varieties of Atheism' / William L. Rowe. 4.2. 'Pain and Pleasure: An Evidential Problem for Theists' / Paul Draper. 4.3. 'Some (Temporarily) Final Thoughts on Evidential Arguments from Evil' / William P. Alston. 4.4. 'The Magnitude, Duration, and Distribution of Evil: A Theodicy' / Peter van Inwagen. 4.5. 'The Problem of Evil' / Eleonore Stump -- Part V. The Soul and Life Everlasting -- The Soul and Life Everlasting: Introduction / J.P. Moreland. 5.1. 'A Refutation of Dualism' / Paul Churchland. 5.2. 'A Defense of Dualism' / John Foster. 5.3. 'A Defense of Dualism' / Keith E. Yandell. 5.4. 'Dualism and Personal Identity' / Richard Swinburne. 5.5. 'The Resurrection of the Dead' / Stephen T. Davis -- Part VI. Christian Theology -- Christian Theology: Introduction / Michael Murray. 6.1. 'A Defense of the Doctrine of the Trinity' / Richard Swinburne. 6.2. 'The Two Minds View of Incarnation' / Thomas V. Morris. 6.3. 'Heaven and Hell' / Michael J. Murray. 6.4. Rethinking the Logic of Penal Substitution / Steven Porter. 6.5. 'Petitionary Prayer' / Eleonore Stump |
| Summary |
"Philosophy of Religion is a combined anthology and guide intended for use as a textbook in courses on Philosophy of Religion. It aims to bring to the student the very best of cutting-edge work on important topics in the field. Presenting a sympathetic view of the topics it treats, Philosophy of Religion provides an ideal resource for studying the central questions raised by religious belief."-- Provided by publisher |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 625-632) and index |
| Notes |
William Lane Craig is Research Professor of Philosophy at Talbot School of Theology in Los Angeles |
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| Subject |
Christianity -- Philosophy.
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PHILOSOPHY -- Religious.
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Christianity -- Philosophy
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Religionsphilosophie
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| Genre/Form |
Aufsatzsammlung.
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Craig, William Lane, editor.
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Meeker, Kevin, 1968- editor.
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| ISBN |
9781474465908 |
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1474465900 |
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9780813531205 |
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0813531209 |
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9780813531212 |
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0813531217 |
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