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Evolutionary religion / J. L. Schellenberg.
LIBRA BL51 .S4264 2013
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Schellenberg, J. L., 1959-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Religion--Philosophy.
- Religion.
- Evolution--Religious aspects.
- Evolution.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 174 pages ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
- Summary:
- J.L. Schellenberg offers a path to a new kind of religious outlook. Reflection on our early stage in the evolutionary process leads to skepticism about religion, but also offers a new answer to the problem of faith and reason, and the possibility of a new, evolutionary form of religion.
- Contents:
- 1 Half a Revolution 8
- 2 First Among Unequals? 22
- 3 Evolutionary Skepticism 34
- 4 The New Pessimism 55
- 5 The New Optimism 71
- 6 Imagination is Key 91
- 7 The "Chief Objections" 116
- 8 Religion for Pioneers 137.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0199673764
- 9780199673766
- OCLC:
- 823380552
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