The deepest questions you can ask about God : : as answered by the world's great thinkers / / William Gerber.

William Gerber has matched his keen analysis of the key problems concerning God with a wealth of reflections from the wisdom of the ages. Thus, he has gotten the great thinkers of the world to work for him - and for you [..] This handy book has considerable value as a reference work while giving abu...

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Superior document:Value inquiry book series ; Volume 31
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam, Netherlands ;, Atlanta, Georgia : : Rodopi,, [1995]
©1995
Year of Publication:1995
Language:English
Series:Value inquiry book series ; Volume 31.
Physical Description:1 online resource (163 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword by the Series Editor
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgment
  • Note to the Reader
  • I Introduction: What do we mean by God? PART I HOW SHOULD WE EVALUATE CONSIDERATIONS TENDING TO SHOW THAT THERE IS A GOD? Preliminary Perspectives
  • II Does the Very Nature or Idea of a Divine Being Show That There Is a God? III Does the Very Existence of the Cosmos Show That There Is a God? IV Does the Presence of Design and Direction in the Universe Show That There Is a God? PART 2 IF GOD EXISTS, WHAT IS GOD'S NATURE? Preliminary Remarks
  • V What Basic Attributes Together Characterize God? VI How Is God Related to the Good? Is God a Person? Does God Know, Feel, and Will? VIII What Other Significant Attributes Characterize God? PART 3 HOW IS GOD RELATED TO THE WORLD? IX
  • How Is God Related to the Cosmos in General? X
  • How Is God Related to Human Beings in Particular? Source References
  • Index of Authors (and Anonymous Documents) Quoted
  • About the Author.