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Reading Philosophy of Religion

Series: Reading Philosophy
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Reading Philosophy of Religion presents a rich collection of classical and contemporary philosophical texts on religion, accompanied by engaging commentaries. It includes work from renowned thinkers such as Aquinas, Boethius, Hume, Plantinga, and Putnam, organised into sections exploring religious language, the existence of God, reason and belief, divine properties, and religious pluralism.
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Reading Philosophy of Religion offers a diverse collection of carefully chosen classical and contemporary texts in philosophy of religion accompanied by detailed and insightful commentaries as well as questions to stimulate further study.

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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 anthologised 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.

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  • Reading Philosophy of Religion
    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 anthologised elsewhere. Includes writings from thinkers such as Aquinas, Boethius, Hume, Plantinga, and Putnam. Divided into sections...
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Book Details

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ISBN: 9781405170819

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 09 April 2010

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Contributors:

  • Edited by Michael Scott
  • Edited by Graham Oppy

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 21.0mm

Width: 173.0mm

Height: 246.0mm

Weight: 581g

Pages: 336

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Non-Fiction Religion & Spirituality Series: Reading Philosophy

About the Author

Graham Oppy is Professor of Philosophy at Monash University, where he has recently been Head of the School of Philosophy and Bioethics, and Associate Dean Research in the Faculty of Arts. His publications in philosophy of religion include Ontological Arguments and Belief in God (1996), Philosophical Perspectives on Infinity (2006), and Arguing about Gods (2006) and numerous journal articles. Michael Scott is lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Manchester and editor of Ars Disputandi , an online journal in philosophy of religion. He has written several papers in philosophy of religion and perception and co-authored Realism and Religion (2007) with Andrew Moore.

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