1st Edition

Reason And Religious Faith

By Terence Penelhum, Emeritus Copyright 1996
176 Pages
by Routledge

176 Pages
by Routledge

176 Pages
by Routledge

The concerns of philosophy and of religion overlap to a considerable extent—each seeks, among other things, to develop an account of mankind's place in the universe. But their relationship has never been an easy one. Faith gives rise to philosophical puzzlement just as secular beliefs do, but it also generates special philosophical questions that secular beliefs do not. This engaging text... Read more
Preface -- Introduction -- Faith and Western Philosophy -- Belief and the Will -- Faith, Certainty, and Anxiety -- Faith and Rationality -- Faith and Ambiguity -- Appendix

Biography

Terence Penelhum