Philosophy of Religion: The Basics - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1118619439 ISBN 13 : 9781118619438

Editeur : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013

Synopsis

Philosophy of Religion: The Basics offers a concise introduction to philosophy of religion, distilling key discussions and concepts of the subject to their succinct essence, providing a truly accessible entry into the subject.

• A truly accessible introduction to philosophy of religion for beginners
• Takes a topical approach, starting with the nature of religion and moving the reader through the major concepts, explaining how topics connect and point to one another
• Offers a thorough and full treatment of diverse conceptions of God, the ontological argument, and divine attributes and dilemmas
• A genuinely concise introduction, this text can be used alongside other resources without overtaxing students
• Represents 30 years of experience teaching to undergraduates
• Includes a free downloadable file with key excerpts and additions to help students study

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Richard E. Creel taught Philosophy and Religion at Ithaca College, New York, for 30 years, during which time he served as Chair of his Department and President of the New York State Philosophical Association. Creel published numerous articles in philosophy journals and three books: Thinking Philosophically: An Introduction to Critical Reflection and Rational Dialogue (Blackwell, 2001), Divine Impassibility: An Essay in Philosophical Theology (1986), and Religion & Doubt: Toward a Faith of Your Own (1991, 1st edition 1977). After retirement, Creel was designated an Emeritus Professor for outstanding contributions.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Wiley-Blackwell
• Date d'édition: 2013
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1118619439
• ISBN 13: 9781118619438
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 224
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible