Philosophical and Theological Essays on the Trinity

Zusatztext a most valuable contribution to the clarification and defence of the doctrine of the Trinity. Klappentext How can we coherently believe that there is only one God if we also believe that there are three divine Persons? This volume presents a selection of the most important recent philosophical work on this topic accompanied by new essays from differing theological and philosophical perspectives. Zusammenfassung How can we coherently believe that there is only one God if we also believe that there are three divine Persons? This volume presents a selection of the most important recent philosophical work on this topic accompanied by new essays from differing theological and philosophical perspectives. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1: Thomas McCall and Michael Rea: Introduction Part I: Social Trinitarianism and Its Discontents 2: Richard Swinburne: The Trinity 3: William Hasker: Has a Trinitarian God Deceived Us? 4: Brian Leftow: Anti-Social Trinitarianism 5: William Lane Craig: Toward a Sensible Social Trinitarianism 6: Daniel Howard-Snyder: Trinity Monotheism 7: William Lane Craig: Another Glance at Trinity Monotheism 8: Carl Mosser: Fully Social Trinitarianism 9: Keith Yandell: How Many Times Does Three Go Into One? Part II: Latin Trinitarianism 10: Brian Leftow: A Latin Trinity 11: Richard Cross: Latin Trinitarianism: Some Conceptual and Historical Considerations Part III: Relative Trinitarianism: Prospects and Problems 12: Peter Van Inwagen: And Yet They are not Three Gods but One God 13: Michael Rea: Relative Identity and the Doctrine of the Trinity 14: Jeffrey Brower and Michael Rea: Material Constitution and the Trinity 15: William Lane Craig: Does the Problem of Material Constitution Illuminate the Doctrine of the Trinity? 16: Christopher Hughes: Defending the Consistency of the Doctrine of the Trinity 17: Alexander R. Pruss: Brower and Rea's Constitution Account of the Trinity Part IV: The Threeness/Oneness Problem in Contemporary Theology 18: Alan G. Padgett: The Trinity in Theology and Philosophy: Why Jerusalem Should Work with Athens 19: Thomas McCall: Theologians, Philosophers, and the Doctrine of the Trinity ...

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• Autori: Thomas McCall, Thomas/ Rea McCall, Michael Rea
• Con la collaborazione di: Thomas McCall (Editore), McCall Thomas (Editore), Michael Rea (Editore), Michael C Rea (Editore), Michael C. Rea (Editore), Rea Michael (Editore)
• Editore: Oxford University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 15.12.2009
• EAN: 9780199216215
• ISBN: 978-0-19-921621-5
• Pagine: 288
• Categorie: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Religione: tematiche generali, opere di consultazione; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Religione / teologia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; RELIGION / Spirituality, PHILOSOPHY / Religious, RELIGION / Christian Theology / General, RELIGION / Philosophy, RELIGION / Christianity / General, RELIGION / Biblical Studies / General, Theology, Christianity, Christian theology, Philosophy of religion, Christian spirituality & religious experience, Spirituality and religious experience, Criticism and exegesis of sacred texts, Biblical exegesis & hermeneutics