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Problems of religious diversity / Paul J. Griffiths

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Exploring the philosophy of religion ; 1Publication details: Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Publishers, 2001Description: xv, 176 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0631211497 (hardcover)
  • 0631211500 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • ARCH YNDC 261.2 G855P
Contents:
1. Religious diversity -- Religion : some historical remarks -- Religion : a definition -- Diversity in religion -- Philosophical questions about religious diversity -- Standpoints and answers -- 2. Religious diversity and truth -- Religious claims : doctrines and teachings -- Assent and acceptance -- Truth, falsehood, incompatibility -- Parity with respect to truth : a Kantian view -- Parity with respect to truth : a Wittgensteinean view -- Parity with respect to truth : nonreligious views -- Difference with respect to religious truth : exclusivism -- Difference with respect to religious truth : inclusivism -- A Catholic Christian argument for open inclusivism -- 3. Religious diversity and epistemic confidence -- Epistemic confidence -- Awareness of diversity -- Religious responses to the question of epistemic confidence -- Privatization -- The epistemic significance of religious diversity : a Christian view in conversation with William Alston -- 4. The religious alien -- Toleration : enduring the religious alien -- Separation : isolating the religious alien -- Conversion : domesticating the religious alien -- Christian evangelism -- 5. The question of salvation -- Pluralism -- Exclusivism -- Inclusivism -- Restrictivism and universalism
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Archives Archives SAIACS Archives Room Yandell Collection ARCH YNDC 261.2 G855P (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 065229

Includes bibliographical references (p. [170]-171) and index

1. Religious diversity -- Religion : some historical remarks -- Religion : a definition -- Diversity in religion -- Philosophical questions about religious diversity -- Standpoints and answers -- 2. Religious diversity and truth -- Religious claims : doctrines and teachings -- Assent and acceptance -- Truth, falsehood, incompatibility -- Parity with respect to truth : a Kantian view -- Parity with respect to truth : a Wittgensteinean view -- Parity with respect to truth : nonreligious views -- Difference with respect to religious truth : exclusivism -- Difference with respect to religious truth : inclusivism -- A Catholic Christian argument for open inclusivism -- 3. Religious diversity and epistemic confidence -- Epistemic confidence -- Awareness of diversity -- Religious responses to the question of epistemic confidence -- Privatization -- The epistemic significance of religious diversity : a Christian view in conversation with William Alston -- 4. The religious alien -- Toleration : enduring the religious alien -- Separation : isolating the religious alien -- Conversion : domesticating the religious alien -- Christian evangelism -- 5. The question of salvation -- Pluralism -- Exclusivism -- Inclusivism -- Restrictivism and universalism

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