Referring to God
Jewish and Christian Perspectives
1st Edition
Published on 7. April 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
175 pages
978-0-415-59257-4 (ISBN)
Description
There is a long tradition of discussion in the philosophy of religion about the problems and possibilities involved in talking about God. This book presents accounts of the problem within Jewish and Christian philosophy.
Reviews / Votes
'An important contribution to inter-faith dialogue.' - Gareth Lloyd Jones, The Expository TimesMore details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
245 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-415-59257-4 (9780415592574)
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Person
Paul Helm is J. I. Packer Professor in Theology and Philosophy at Regent College, Vancouver, Canada.
Content
Chapter 1 Introduction, Oliver Leaman; Chapter 2 The Source and Destination of Thought, John Haldane; res1 Response, Mark Wynn; Chapter 3 William Alston on Referring to God, Joe Houston; res2 Response, Peter Byrne; Chapter 4 Identifying God in Experience: On Strawson, Sounds, and God's Space, Jerome Gellman; res3 Response, Paul Helm; Chapter 5 The God of Abraham, Saadia and Aquinas, Eleonore Stump; res4 Response, Martin Stone; Chapter 6 Judaic Perspectives on Petitionary Prayer, Jerome Gellman; Chapter 7 Maimonides and Calvin on Accommodation, Paul Helm; BIBLIOGRAPHY; Index;