God, Knowledge, and Mystery : : Essays in Philosophical Theology / / Peter Van Inwagen.
In a book that will appeal to a general audience as well as philosophers of religion, a leading metaphysician tackles fundamental theological problems in a lucid and engaging manner. Peter van Inwagen begins with a provocative new introduction exploring the question of whether a philosopher such as...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2019] ©1995 |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- General Introduction
- Part I. Chance, Evil, and Modal Skepticism
- Introduction
- I. Ontological Arguments
- 2. The Place of Chance in a World Sustained by God
- 3. The Problem of Evil, the Problem of Air, and the Problem of Silence
- 4. The Magnitude, Duration, and Distribution of Evil: A Theodicy
- Part II. The Bible, the Church, and Modern Knowledge
- Introduction
- 5. Genesis and Evolution
- 6. Critical Studies of the New Testament and the User of the New Testament
- 7. Non Est Hick
- Part III. Trinity and Incarnation
- Introduction
- 8. And Yet They Are Not Three Gods but One God
- 9. Not by Confusion of Substance, but by Unity of Person
- Index