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Referring to God : Jewish and Christian philosophical and theological perspectives / edited by Paul Helm.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Routledge Jewish Studies Series
- Curzon Jewish philosophy series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- God (Judaism).
- God (Christianity).
- Jewish philosophy.
- Philosophy and religion.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (181 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- There is a long tradition of discussion in the philosophy of religion about the problems and possibilities involved in talking about God. This book presents accounts of the problem within Jewish and Christian philosophy.
- Contents:
- Cover; Referring to God; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Notes on Contributors; 1 Introduction; 2 The Source and Destination of Thought; Response; 3 William Alston on Referring to God; Response; 4 Identifying God in Experience: On Strawson, Sounds and God's Space; Response; 5 The God of Abraham, Saadia and Aquinas; Response; 6 Judaic Perspectives on Petitionary Prayer; 7 Maimonides and Calvin on Divine Accommodation; Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-172) and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-136-11202-2
- 0-203-03684-0
- 1-283-96281-0
- 1-136-11194-8
- 9780203036846
- OCLC:
- 826854944
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