God and the Between |
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| Author:
| Desmond, William |
| Series title: | Illuminations: Theory and Religion Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-470-69165-6 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2008 |
| Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
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| Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell |
| Book Format: | Digital download |
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Book Description:
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An original work which rethinks the question of God in a constructive spirit, drawing its conclusions by considering ideas received from both philosophy and religion.
- Makes an important new contribution to the ongoing scholarly debates surrounding the intersection of philosophy and religion
- Suggests that this junction is not just dictated by religion having to prove its credentials to rational philosophy, but that...
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An original work which rethinks the question of God in a constructive spirit, drawing its conclusions by considering ideas received from both philosophy and religion.
- Makes an important new contribution to the ongoing scholarly debates surrounding the intersection of philosophy and religion
- Suggests that this junction is not just dictated by religion having to prove its credentials to rational philosophy, but that it is also a matter of philosophy wondering if religion is the ultimate partner in dialogue
- Includes discussion of a wide range of significant thinkers, both traditional and contemporary, such as Plotinus, Spinoza, Kant, Hegel, and Nietzsche and his successors
- Completes a trilogy of works by William Desmond, complementing its companion volumes, Being and the Between and Ethics and the Between.