Religion and philosophy / edited by Martin Warner.
In this lively collection ten philosophers tackle the notoriously elusive issues raised by religious discourse in a series of linked debates. The debates focus on reason and faith; the logic of mysticism; the meaning of the word "God"; language, Biblical interpretation and worship; and rel...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge [England] :
[Cambridge University Press],
[1992]
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| Series: | Royal Institute of Philosophy supplement ;
31. |
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| Online Access: | Cambridge Books on Core Publisher description |
| Summary: | In this lively collection ten philosophers tackle the notoriously elusive issues raised by religious discourse in a series of linked debates. The debates focus on reason and faith; the logic of mysticism; the meaning of the word "God"; language, Biblical interpretation and worship; and religion and ethics. Through contemporary philosophical analysis it is possible to shed new light on the status and language of religion, and in many ways the contributors to Religion and Philosophy break new ground in this perennially controversial field.--Publisher description. |
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| Item Description: | "The contributions by the above were first presented to the 1991 Royal Institute of Philosophy conference for Vlth Form and Further Education teachers at the University of Warwick. Most have been extended or otherwise modified in the light of discussions at, or initiated at, that conference"--Page vi. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (vi, 155 pages). |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 052142951X 9780521429511 |
| ISSN: | 1358-2461 ; |
| DOI: | 10.1017/CBO9780511563812 |