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The Oxford handbook of philosophical theology / edited by Thomas P. Flint and Michael C. Rea.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Oxford handbooksPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2009.Description: xi, 609 p. : 26 cmISBN:
  • 9780199596539 (pbk.)
Other title:
  • Handbook of philosophical theology
  • Philosophical theology
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 210 22
LOC classification:
  • BT40 .O94 2009
Contents:
Introduction / Thomas P. Flint and Michael C. Rea -- Part I : theological prolegomena -- Authority of scripture, tradition, and the church / Richard Swinburne -- Revelation and inspiration / Stephen T. Davis -- Science and religion / Del Ratzsch -- Theology and mystery / William J. Wainwright -- Part II : divine attributes -- Simplicity and aseity / Jeffrey E. Brower -- Omniscience / Edward Wierenga -- Divine eternity / William Lane Craig -- Omnipotence / Brian Leftow -- Omnipresence / Hud Hudson -- Moral perfection / Laura Garcia -- Part III : God and creation -- Divine action and evolution / Robin Collins -- Divine providence / Thomas P. Flint -- Petitionary prayer / Scott A. Davison -- Morality and divine authority / Mark C. Murphy -- The problem of evil / Paul Draper -- Theodicy / Michael J. Murray -- Skeptical theism and the problem of evil / Michael Bergmann -- Part IV : topics in Christian philosophical theology -- The Trinity / Michael C. Rea -- Original sin and atonement / Oliver D. Crisp -- The Incarnation / Richard Cross -- The resurrection of the body / Trenton Merricks -- Heaven and hell / Jerry L. Walls -- The Eucharist : real presence and real absence / Alexander R. Pruss -- Part V : non-Christian philosophical theology -- Jewish philosophical theology / Daniel H. Frank -- Islamic philosophical theology / Oliver Leaman -- Chinese (Confucian) philosophical theology / John H. Berthrong.
Summary: Philosophical theology aims at achieving a theoretical understanding of the nature and attributes of God and of God's relationship to the world and its inhabitants. This book contains 26 essays which cover theological prolegomena, divine attributes, God and creation, topics in Christian philosophy, and much more.
Item type: Reference Book
Holdings
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Judith Thomas Library Reference Books Reference Shelves BT 40 .O94 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) AUA24883 Not for loan AUA24883

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Thomas P. Flint and Michael C. Rea -- Part I : theological prolegomena -- Authority of scripture, tradition, and the church / Richard Swinburne -- Revelation and inspiration / Stephen T. Davis -- Science and religion / Del Ratzsch -- Theology and mystery / William J. Wainwright -- Part II : divine attributes -- Simplicity and aseity / Jeffrey E. Brower -- Omniscience / Edward Wierenga -- Divine eternity / William Lane Craig -- Omnipotence / Brian Leftow -- Omnipresence / Hud Hudson -- Moral perfection / Laura Garcia -- Part III : God and creation -- Divine action and evolution / Robin Collins -- Divine providence / Thomas P. Flint -- Petitionary prayer / Scott A. Davison -- Morality and divine authority / Mark C. Murphy -- The problem of evil / Paul Draper -- Theodicy / Michael J. Murray -- Skeptical theism and the problem of evil / Michael Bergmann -- Part IV : topics in Christian philosophical theology -- The Trinity / Michael C. Rea -- Original sin and atonement / Oliver D. Crisp -- The Incarnation / Richard Cross -- The resurrection of the body / Trenton Merricks -- Heaven and hell / Jerry L. Walls -- The Eucharist : real presence and real absence / Alexander R. Pruss -- Part V : non-Christian philosophical theology -- Jewish philosophical theology / Daniel H. Frank -- Islamic philosophical theology / Oliver Leaman -- Chinese (Confucian) philosophical theology / John H. Berthrong.

Philosophical theology aims at achieving a theoretical understanding of the nature and attributes of God and of God's relationship to the world and its inhabitants. This book contains 26 essays which cover theological prolegomena, divine attributes, God and creation, topics in Christian philosophy, and much more.