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In The Unbinding of Isaac, Stephen J. Stern upends traditional understandings of this controversial narrative through a phenomenological midrash or interpretation of Genesis 22 from the Dialogic and Jewish philosophies of Franz Rosenzweig, Martin Buber, and, most...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2012-06-13
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This book began to materialize in the 1960s and 1970s during clandestine seminars organized by the author for Czechoslovak thinkers who dared to ponder theological questions during the communist era. It therefore provides a revealing glimpse of some of the issues that...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2012-06-12
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Peter C. Hodgson explores Hegel's bold vision of history as the progress of the consciousness of freedom. Following an introductory chapter on the textual sources, the key categories, and the modes of writing history that Hegel distinguishes, Hodgson presents a new...
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OUP Oxford
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2012-06-07
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In June 2006 delegates from eight countries representing six French, US, and British-based learned societies met at St Catherine’s College, Oxford, for a conference on the French long seventeenth century entitled ‘Modernités/Modernities’. Twenty of the best papers on...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2012-06-01
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Is nature creation or merely the product of non-intentional, natural processes? The author aims to recover the Christian sense that it is obvious that nature is creation and argues that biological nature has expressive properties similar in kind to human behaviour and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2012-05-15
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Feuerbach erkannte im modernen Pantheismus den «Geist der neuern Zeit», der vom jungen Schelling aufgegriffen und von Hegel begriffen worden ist. Unter anthropologischem Vorzeichen gelangtFeuerbach zu einem enttheologisierten All-Einheitsgedanken. Der leibhaftige...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2012-05-02
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Probability theory promises to deliver an exact and unified foundation for inquiry in epistemology and philosophy of science. But philosophy of religion is also fertile ground for the application of probabilistic thinking. This volume presents original contributions...
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OUP Oxford
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2012-04-26
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A cutting-edge survey of contemporary thought at the intersection of science and Christianity. Provides a cutting-edge survey of the central ideas at play at the intersection of science and Christianity through 54 original articles by world-leading scholars and rising...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2012-03-12
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In Reasonableness of Faith Tony Kim gives an account of the nature of the relationship between faith and reason through a study of Søren Kierkegaard’s Philosophical Fragments, which was published under the pseudonym Johannes Climacus. The relationship between faith and...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2012-02-27
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God in the Age of Science? is a critical examination of strategies for the philosophical defence of religious belief. The main options may be presented as the end nodes of a decision tree for religious believers. The faithful can interpret a creedal statement (e.g. 'God...
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OUP Oxford
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2012-02-23
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God in the Age of Science? is a critical examination of strategies for the philosophical defence of religious belief. The main options may be presented as the end nodes of a decision tree for religious believers. The faithful can interpret a creedal statement (e.g. 'God...
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OUP Oxford
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2012-02-23
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Despite increasing public attention to animal suffering, little seems to have changed: Human beings continue to exploit billions of animals in factory farms, medical laboratories, and elsewhere. In this wide-ranging and perceptive study, Lisa Kemmerer shows how...
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Oxford University Press
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2011-12-09
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A Frightening Love radically rethinks God and evil. It rejects theodicy and its impersonal conception of reason and morality. Faith survives evil through a miraculous love that resists philosophical rationalization. Authors criticised include Alvin Plantinga, Richard...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2011-12-02
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Molinism, named after the sixteenth-century Spanish Jesuit Luis de Molina, re-emerged in the 1970s after it was unwittingly assumed in versions of Alvin Plantinga's Free Will Defence against the Logical Argument from Evil. The Molinist notion of middle knowledge--and...
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OUP Oxford
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2011-11-24
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In order to fight for a more just society, it is necessary to elaborate upon the theoretical reflections that critically analyze the faith and myths that support and legitimize the trajectory of contemporary capitalism and its utopia, as well as the faith and the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2011-11-09
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Is God a Delusion? addresses the philosophical underpinnings of the recent proliferation of popular books attacking religious beliefs. Winner of CHOICE 2009 Outstanding Academic Title Award Focuses primarily on charges leveled by recent critics that belief in God is...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2011-09-23
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Rationality and Religious Commitment shows how religious commitment can be rational and describes the place of faith in the postmodern world. It portrays religious commitment as far more than accepting doctrines--it is viewed as a kind of life, not just as an embrace of...
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OUP Oxford
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2011-09-22
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'What can you say to a man who tells you he prefers obeying God rather than men, and that as a result he's certain he'll go to heaven if he cuts your throat?'
Voltaire's Pocket Philosophical Dictionary, first published in 1764, is a major work of the European...
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OUP Oxford
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2011-08-11
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'What can you say to a man who tells you he prefers obeying God rather than men, and that as a result he's certain he'll go to heaven if he cuts your throat?'
Voltaire's Pocket Philosophical Dictionary, first published in 1764, is a major work of the European...
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OUP Oxford
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2011-08-11
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