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Routledge Studies in the Philosophy of Religion


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The aim of this series is to publish high quality research monographs in the philosophy of religion. It seeks to make available to an international audience new work in the subject which is at the cutting edge of current debates in the philosophy of religion. The series is not restricted by allegiance to religious confession or philosophical school but welcomes authors and topics from the broadest range in analytical philosophy of religion.

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Analytic Theism A Philosophical Investigation

Analytic Theism: A Philosophical Investigation

1st Edition

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By Joshua R. Sijuwade
May 28, 2024

This book explores and develops a new philosophical argument for the existence of God from metaphysics. It focuses on exploring the pressing questions of God's existence, the truth of theistic belief, and its relevance in modern philosophy. In doing so, it bridges the discussions and debates in the...

A Philosophy of Faith Belief, Truth and Varieties of Commitment

A Philosophy of Faith: Belief, Truth and Varieties of Commitment

1st Edition

Forthcoming

By Finlay Malcolm, Michael Scott
May 27, 2024

Faith occupies an important place in human lives. It can be directed towards God, friends, political systems and sports teams, and is said to help people through crises and to motivate people to achieve life goals. But what is faith? Philosophers and theologians have, for centuries, been concerned ...

Ubuntu and Western Monotheism An Axiological Investigation

Ubuntu and Western Monotheism: An Axiological Investigation

1st Edition

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By Kirk Lougheed
May 27, 2024

This book offers a unique comparative study of ubuntu, a dominant ethical theory in African philosophy, and western monotheism. It is the first book to bring ubuntu to bear on the axiology of theism debate in contemporary analytic philosophy of religion. A large motivating force behind this ...

Aquinas on Faith, Reason, and Charity

Aquinas on Faith, Reason, and Charity

1st Edition

By Roberto Di Ceglie
January 29, 2024

This book offers a new reading of Aquinas’s views on faith. The author argues that the theological nature of faith is crucial to Aquinas’s thought, and that it gives rise to a particular and otherwise incomprehensible relationship with reason. The first part of the book examines various modern and ...

Philosophical Essays on Divine Causation

Philosophical Essays on Divine Causation

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Edited By Gregory Ganssle
January 29, 2024

This book discusses various aspects of God’s causal activity. Traditional theology has long held that God acts in the world and interrupts the normal course of events by performing special acts. Although the tradition is unified in affirming that God does create, conserve, and act, there is much ...

The Divine Nature Personal and A-Personal Perspectives

The Divine Nature: Personal and A-Personal Perspectives

1st Edition

Edited By Simon Kittle, Georg Gasser
January 29, 2024

This book is the first systematic treatment of the strengths and limitations of personal and a-personal conceptions of the divine. It features contributions from Jewish, Islamic, Chinese, Indian and naturalistic backgrounds in addition to those working within a decidedly Christian framework. This ...

Panentheism in Indian and Western Thought Cosmopolitan Interventions

Panentheism in Indian and Western Thought: Cosmopolitan Interventions

1st Edition

Edited By Benedikt Paul Göcke, Swami Medhananda
August 30, 2023

For too long, scholars interested in panentheism have focused almost exclusively on Western approaches to the issue. This book offers the first in-depth study of a wide range of Indian paradigms of panentheism, both ancient and modern, and brings these paradigms into creative and constructive ...

A Relational Theory of the Atonement African Contributions to Western Philosophical Theology

A Relational Theory of the Atonement: African Contributions to Western Philosophical Theology

1st Edition

By Kirk Lougheed
July 21, 2023

While the atonement is a central component of Christianity, there is little agreement in the tradition about how it should be understood. This book develops and defends a novel relational theory of atonement inspired by African relational ethics. This book brings important themes from African ...

The Epistemology of Spirit Beliefs

The Epistemology of Spirit Beliefs

1st Edition

By Hans Van Eyghen
April 14, 2023

This book assesses whether belief in spirits is epistemically justified. It presents two arguments in support of the existence of spirits and arguments that experiences of various sorts (perceptions, mediumship, possession and animistic experiences) can lend justification to spirit-beliefs. Most ...

Classical Theism New Essays on the Metaphysics of God

Classical Theism: New Essays on the Metaphysics of God

1st Edition

Edited By Jonathan Fuqua, Robert C. Koons
February 10, 2023

This volume provides a contemporary account of classical theism. It features 17 original essays from leading scholars that advance the discussion of classical theism in new and interesting directions. It’s safe to say that classical theism—the view that God is simple, omniscient, and the greatest ...

God, Evil, and Redeeming Good A Thomistic Theodicy

God, Evil, and Redeeming Good: A Thomistic Theodicy

1st Edition

By Paul A. Macdonald Jr.
January 30, 2023

This book offers an original contribution to debates about the problem of evil and the existence of God. It develops a Thomistic, Christian theodicy, the aim of which is to help us better understand not only why God allows evil, but also how God works to redeem it. In the author’s view, the ...

Value Beyond Monotheism The Axiology of the Divine

Value Beyond Monotheism: The Axiology of the Divine

1st Edition

Edited By Kirk Lougheed
October 21, 2022

This book expands the current axiology of theism literature by assessing the axiological status of alternative conceptions of God and the divine. To date, most of the literature on the axiology of theism focuses almost exclusively on the axiological status of theism and atheism. Specifically, it ...

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