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An edition of The coherence of theism (1977)

The coherence of theism

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A philosophical analysis of the coherence of claims made about a spirit that is eternal, free, able to do anything, knows everything, is perfectly good, is the proper object of human worship and obedience, and is the creator and sustainer of the universe (i.e., God).

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Publisher
Clarendon Press
Language
English
Pages
302

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The coherence of theism
1993, Clarendon Press, Oxford University Press
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The coherence of theism
1977-01-01, Oxford University Press, USA
Cover of: The coherence of theism
The coherence of theism
1977, Clarendon Press
in English

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First Sentence

"By a theist I understand a man who believes that there is a God."

Table of Contents

1. Introduction
Page 1
Part I. Religious Language
2. Conditions for Coherence-(1)
Page 11
3. Conditions for Coherence-(2)
Page 30
4. The Words of Theology-(1) Words with Old and New Senses
Page 50
5. The Words of Theology-(2) Medieval and Modern Accounts
Page 72
6. Attitude Theories
Page 85
Part II. A Contingent God
7. An Omnipresent Spirit
Page 97
8. Free and Creator of the Universe
Page 126
9. Omnipotent
Page 149
10. Omniscient
Page 162
11. Perfectly Good and a Source of Moral Obligation
Page 179
12. Eternal and Immutable
Page 210
Part III. A Necessary God
13. Kinds of Neccessity
Page 233
14. A Necessary Being
Page 254
15. Holy and Worthy of Worship
Page 281
Index
Page 299

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Oxford [Eng.]
Series
Clarendon library of logic and philosophy

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
211/.3
Library of Congress
BT130 .S94

The Physical Object

Pagination
302 p. ;
Number of pages
302

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL4539480M
ISBN 10
019824410X
LCCN
77005802
OCLC/WorldCat
2912347
LibraryThing
263275
Goodreads
4331651

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL1822674W

First Sentence

"By a theist I understand a man who believes that there is a God."

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