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An important part of philosophy is concerned with religious questions. What is the meaning of life, and how might religious faith or doubt impact such meaning? What is the evidence for the existence of God? Is evidence essential for religious faith? What is the relationship between science and religion? What is the relationship between religions? How can or should one assess virtues and vices, right and wrong, from a religious versus a secular point of view? In this beginner's guide, Charles Taliaferro addresses these and other important questions involved in philosophy of religion. He challenges the negative, often complacent attitudes towards religion as being dangerous or merely superstitious, arguing instead for a healthy pluralism and respect between persons of faith and secular inquirers. What is Philosophy of Religion? takes a practical, question-based approach to the subject, inviting the reader to engage with this exciting area of philosophy in a down-to-earth way.
In 85 new and updated essays, this comprehensive volume provides an authoritative guide to the philosophy of religion.* Includes contributions from established philosophers and rising stars*22 new entries have now been added, and all material from the previous edition has been updated and reorganized* Broad coverage spans the areas of world religions, theism, atheism, , the problem of evil, science and religion, and ethics
An important part of philosophy is concerned with religious questions. What is the meaning of life, and how might religious faith or doubt impact such meaning? What is the evidence for the existence of God? Is evidence essential for religious faith? What is the relationship between science and religion? What is the relationship between religions? How can or should one assess virtues and vices, right and wrong, from a religious versus a secular point of view? In this beginner's guide, Charles Taliaferro addresses these and other important questions involved in philosophy of religion. He challenges the negative, often complacent attitudes towards religion as being dangerous or merely superstitious, arguing instead for a healthy pluralism and respect between persons of faith and secular inquirers. What is Philosophy of Religion? takes a practical, question-based approach to the subject, inviting the reader to engage with this exciting area of philosophy in a down-to-earth way.
This substantial anthology is a comprehensive, authoritative
collection of the classical and contemporary readings in the
philosophy of religion, providing a survey and analysis of the key
issues, figures and concepts.
This volume provides a vivid and engaging introduction to
contemporary philosophy of religion. It is distinctive in its
coverage of world religions, its emphasis on the social and ethical
consequences of religious and political convictions, and its focus
on the current state of the field. Topics include the nature of
religion, the relation of religious faith and evidence, alternative
concepts of God, religious views of good and evil, religious
tolerance, the possibility of an alternative and divine
incarnation, religious diversity and experience. Including discussion questions and suggestions for further reading, the volume provides an excellent basis for an undergraduate course in the philosophy of religion.
This volume provides a vivid and engaging introduction to
contemporary philosophy of religion. It is distinctive in its
coverage of world religions, its emphasis on the social and ethical
consequences of religious and political convictions, and its focus
on the current state of the field. Topics include the nature of
religion, the relation of religious faith and evidence, alternative
concepts of God, religious views of good and evil, religious
tolerance, the possibility of an alternative and divine
incarnation, religious diversity and experience. Including discussion questions and suggestions for further reading, the volume provides an excellent basis for an undergraduate course in the philosophy of religion.
This substantial anthology is a comprehensive, authoritative
collection of the classical and contemporary readings in the
philosophy of religion, providing a survey and analysis of the key
issues, figures and concepts.
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