Readings in Philosophy of Religion: Ancient to Contemporary - Google Books Search Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More » Sign in Books Try the new Google Books Check out the new look and enjoy easier access to your favorite features Try it now No thanks Try the new Google Books Try the new Google Books My library Help Advanced Book Search Get print book No eBook available Wiley.com Amazon.com Barnes&Noble.com Books-A-Million IndieBound Find in a library All sellers » Get Textbooks on Google Play Rent and save from the world's largest eBookstore. Read, highlight, and take notes, across web, tablet, and phone. Go to Google Play Now » Readings in Philosophy of Religion: Ancient to Contemporary Linda Zagzebski, Timothy D. Miller John Wiley & Sons, Mar 30, 2009 - Philosophy - 672 pages 0 Reviews Comprised of readings from ancient to modern times, this volume offers a comprehensive introduction to the central questions of the philosophy of religion. Provides a history of the philosophy of religion, from antiquity up to the twentieth century Each section is preceded by extensive commentary written by the editors, followed by readings that are arranged chronologically Designed to be accessible to both undergraduate and graduate students   Preview this book » What people are saying - Write a review We haven't found any reviews in the usual places. Selected pages Title Page Table of Contents Contents The Nature of the Gods Book 1 7 Introduction 21 Faith Reason and Enthusiasm 504 The Wager 535 The Will to Believe 549 Miracles 565 David Hume and the Probability of Miracles 583 Letter to Castelli 597 The Final Cause 198 Omnipotence 213 Atemporal Personhood 231 On Fate and On Divination 244 Middle Knowledge 260 The Euthyphro Dilemma 279 The Virtues of God and the Foundations of Ethics 299 Selections from Treatise on Law 313 More Atheism and Evolution 614 How Naturalism Implies Skepticism 636 Critique of the Design Argument 31 31 The Argument from the Appearance of Design 51 The Eternality of Motion and the Unmoved Mover 62 Critique of the Cosmological Argument 76 Kants Critique of the Three Traditional Proofs 90 Introduction 115 Rethinking 137 Truth is Subjectivity 153 Lectures on Religious Belief 168 The Essence of Religion in General 183 That Which Is Is Good 327 Evil and Omnipotence 342 Soulmaking Theodicy 369 Horrendous Evils and the Goodness of God 389 Death is Nothing to Us 405 Death 407 The Possibility of Immortality 420 Introduction 443 Christianity and the NonChristian Religions 459 Introduction 477 In What Respect Philosophy Contributes to the Comprehension 490 Copyright Less Other editions - View all Readings in Philosophy of Religion: Ancient to Contemporary and Philosophy ... 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Miller No preview available - 2009 Common terms and phrases actual Alvin Plantinga Aquinas argues argument Aristotle basic beliefs cause Christian cognitive conceived concept consider contingent contradiction contrary course created creatures Darwin death divine command divine command theory doctrine emotions Epicurus epistemic essay eternal euthyphro event evidence example existence fact faculties faith false fideist finite foundationalism Free Will Defense God’s gods holy human Hume Hume’s hypothesis idea impossible infinite intelligent Intelligent Design knowledge live logical matter means middle knowledge mind miracle moral motion motives mystical nature necessary never noetic object omnipotent omniscient one’s ontological argument Oxford passion perfect person philosophers Plantinga possible world principle probability problem of evil proof properly basic properties proposition question rational reason religion religious beliefs religious experience Reprinted with permission revelation revelatory claims seems sense Socrates suppose testimony theism theistic theodicy theology theory things tion true truth understanding University Press virtue Wager words About the author (2009) Linda Zagzebski is the George Lynn Cross Research Professor of Philosophy and Kingfisher College Chair of the Philosophy of Religion and Ethics at the University of Oklahoma. She is the author of Divine Motivation Theory (2004), The Dilemma of Freedom and Foreknowledge (1991), Virtues of the Mind (1996), Philosophy of Religion: An Historical Introduction (Wiley-Blackwell, 2007), and On Epistemology (2008). Timothy D. Miller is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Lee University in Cleveland, Tennessee. Bibliographic information Title Readings in Philosophy of Religion: Ancient to Contemporary Editors Linda Zagzebski, Timothy D. Miller Edition illustrated Publisher John Wiley & Sons, 2009 ISBN 1405180927, 9781405180924 Length 672 pages Subjects Philosophy  › Religious Philosophy / General Philosophy / Religious     Export Citation BiBTeX EndNote RefMan About Google Books - Privacy Policy - Terms of Service - Information for Publishers - Report an issue - Help - Google Home