Faith and philosophy : : a historical orientation / / Jerry H. Gill.

The ancient religious thinker Tertullian asked: "What has Athens to do with Jerusalem?", implying that faith and philosophy have nothing to say to each other. The history of this dialogue has shaped the intellectual dialogue from the very beginning right up to the present. In this book, Je...

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Superior document:Value Inquiry Book Series ; 371
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden : : Brill,, [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Value Inquiry Book Series ; 371.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface: The Why and Wherefore
  • A Very Happy Acknowledgement
  • Introduction: Faith Seeking Understanding
  • 1   Greek Thought
  • 1 Pre-Socratics and Socrates
  • 2 Plato: Theistic Idealism
  • 3 Aristotle: Rational Theology
  • 4 Plotinus: Neo-Platonism
  • 2   Medieval Thought
  • 1 Irenaeus: God and Evil
  • 2 Augustine: Christian Platonism
  • 3 Aquinas: Christian Aristotelianism
  • 4 Eckhart: Christian Mysticism
  • 3   Modern Thought
  • 1 Descartes: Rationalist Faith
  • 2 Locke: Empiricist Faith
  • 3 Hume: Religious Skepticism
  • 4 Kant: Reason Seeking Faith
  • 4   Recent Thought
  • 1 Kierkegaard: Faith without Reason?
  • 2 Feuerbach: Naturalistic Humanism
  • 3 A. N. Whitehead: Process Thought
  • 4 Tillich: Philosophical Theology
  • Conclusion: Reasons of the Heart
  • Bibliography
  • Index.