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Philosophers who believe : the spiritual journeys of 11 leading thinkers / edited by Kelly James Clark
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TextDescription: 284 pages ; 24 cmISBN: - 0830818510
- 9780830818518
- 0830815430
- 9780830815432
- 190 23
- BR102.A1 P55 1993
Contents:
Summary: Relying on boldness and rigorous thought, the movers and shakers of this "quiet revolution" have developed their theories against the rising tide of strict empiricism. Who are these tough-minded intellectuals and why have they embraced Christian belief? In Philosophers Who Believe, several key thinkers answer those questions with unusual candor, warmth and brilliance
Introduction : The literature of confession / Kelly James Clark -- War and friendship / Basil Mitchell -- A Christian life partly lived / Alvin Plantinga -- Where else? / John Rist -- Passing the baton / Stephen T. Davis -- In matters of religion / Nicholas Rescher -- Becoming Michael / Frederick Suppe -- The vocation of a natural theologian / Richard Swinburne -- A philosopher's religious faith / Mortimer J. Adler -- A belated return / Terence Penelhum -- Vocatio philosophiae / Linda Trinkaus Zagzebski -- The grace that shaped my life / Nicholas Wolterstorff
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Includes bibliographical references
Introduction : The literature of confession / Kelly James Clark -- War and friendship / Basil Mitchell -- A Christian life partly lived / Alvin Plantinga -- Where else? / John Rist -- Passing the baton / Stephen T. Davis -- In matters of religion / Nicholas Rescher -- Becoming Michael / Frederick Suppe -- The vocation of a natural theologian / Richard Swinburne -- A philosopher's religious faith / Mortimer J. Adler -- A belated return / Terence Penelhum -- Vocatio philosophiae / Linda Trinkaus Zagzebski -- The grace that shaped my life / Nicholas Wolterstorff
Relying on boldness and rigorous thought, the movers and shakers of this "quiet revolution" have developed their theories against the rising tide of strict empiricism. Who are these tough-minded intellectuals and why have they embraced Christian belief? In Philosophers Who Believe, several key thinkers answer those questions with unusual candor, warmth and brilliance
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