| Description |
xvi, 244 pages ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Royal Institute of Philosophy lecture series ; 25 |
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Royal Institute of Philosophy lectures ; 25 |
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Royal Institute of Philosophy lectures ; 25
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Royal Institute of Philosophy lectures ; v. 25
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| Contents |
Foreword / Godfrey Vesey -- Logos and trinity : patterns of Platonist influence on early Christianity / John Dillon -- Reason in mystery / Norman Kretzmann -- The philosophy in Christianity : Arius and Athanasius / Maurice Wiles -- Could God become man? / Richard Swinburne -- Augustine's philosophy of being / Christopher Stead -- Predestination and freedom in Augustine's ethics / Gerard O'Daly -- God as creator / Keith Ward -- Foreknowledge and vulnerability of God / J.R. Lucas -- On not knowing too much about God / A.H. Armstrong -- "Where two are to become one" : mysticism and monism / Grace Jantzen -- Faith and godness / Eleonore Stump -- Hope / Stewart Sutherland -- Christian averroism, fideism and the "two-fold truth" / Stuart Brown -- Does philosophy "leave everything as it is"? : even theology? / Renford Bambrough |
| Summary |
It hardly needs saying that the environmental questions are among the most pressing and hotly debated of our time. The issues are, in an immediate sense, political and scientific, but one's stance on them also reflects basic philosophical and ethical commitments. For its annual lecture series of 2010-2011 the Royal Institute of Philosophy invited a number of distinguished philosophers and environmentalists from a wide range of backgrounds to reflect on their concerns, and this book is based on their lectures |
| Analysis |
Christian theology Influence of European philosophy |
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Christianity - Philosophy - History of doctrines |
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Philosophy and religion - History of doctrines |
| Notes |
"Supplement to Philosophy 1989." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Donation |
| Subject |
Christianity -- Philosophy -- History of doctrines.
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Christianity -- Philosophy -- History.
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Environmental ethics.
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Environmental protection -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Human ecology -- Philosophy.
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Philosophy and religion -- History of doctrines.
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Philosophy and religion -- History.
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Philosophy and religion.
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| Author |
Vesey, Godfrey Norman Agmondisham.
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| LC no. |
89038159 |
| ISBN |
0521375789 |
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