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Klappentext This collection of recent essays confronts, from widely disparate perspectives, fundamental questions about the epistemology and semantics of religious claims. Is there any way, apart from a particular religious tradition, of knowing that the distinctive claims of a religious tradition are true or closer to truth than those of any other religion? Does 'God' in religious speech and texts refer to the same Being as does philosophical theism? A response by each contributor to the others' ideas is included.This collection of recent essays confronts, from widely disparate perspectives, fundamental questions about the epistemology and semantics of religious claims. Is there any way, apart from a particular religious tradition, of knowing that the distinctive claims of a religious tradition are true or closer to truth than those of any other religion? Inhaltsverzeichnis Notes on the Contributors - Introduction - Where Are the Gods Now?; D.Z.Phillips - A Prayer for Understanding; M.Hollis - Religious Pluralism and Religious Relativism; P.Quinn - The Justificationist Roots of Relativism; I.C.Jarvie - Is Narrativity the Linchpin? Reflections on the Hermeneutic of Hans Frei;N.Wolterstorff - Concluding Responses - Comments; P.Quinn - Response;N.Wolterstorff - Responses; I.C.Jarvie - Perspectives; M.Hollis - Philosophers' Clothes; D.Z.Phillips - Index
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Notes on the Contributors - Introduction - Where Are the Gods Now?; D.Z.Phillips - A Prayer for Understanding; M.Hollis - Religious Pluralism and Religious Relativism; P.Quinn - The Justificationist Roots of Relativism; I.C.Jarvie - Is Narrativity the Linchpin? Reflections on the Hermeneutic of Hans Frei;N.Wolterstorff - Concluding Responses - Comments; P.Quinn - Response;N.Wolterstorff - Responses; I.C.Jarvie - Perspectives; M.Hollis - Philosophers' Clothes; D.Z.Phillips - Index
