Questions about God : a guide for students by Clarke, Patrick J instant download

Questions about God : a guide for students by Clarke, Patrick J instant download

viii, 197 pages : 24 cm, The study of God in Christian theology - God and science - God and experience - God and language, Previous i.e. 1st ed.: Cheltenham : Stanley Thornes, 1999, Includes bibliographical references and index, Select bibliography -The Existence and Nature of God: The Study of God: Natural Theology -- Revealed Theology -- The Idea of God in Christian Theology -- The Truths of revelation -- A New understanding of revelation -- Faith -- The Attributes of God -- Other Divine attributes -- Arguments for God's Existence: Anselm: the ontological argument -- Criticisms of the ontological argument -- The cosmological argument -- the Five Ways of St Thomas Aquinas -- The cosmological argument: other thinkers -- The teleological argument -- The Enlightenment critique of Natural Theology -- The Moral argument for God's existence -- Kant's moral argument -- Updating the arguments -- The cumulative case argument -- God and Science: The Growing influence of science: The Medieval world view -- Copernicus and Galileo -- Isaac Newton (1642-1727) -- Implications for Natural Theology -- The Challenge of modern science: The Theory of evolution -- Evolution and the Bible -- Reactions to Darwin -- Positive responses to evolution -- The challenge of cosmology -- The science of history -- Negative responses to modern science -- Science and Religion: can they be reconciled? -- Some preliminary issues: different causalities -- The responses of modern theologians -- Differing perspectives -- Changes in the scientific landscape: quantum physics -- Advances in science: what theology has learned -- Theology since evolution -- God and Experience: Religious experience: direct and indirect: Conversion experiences -- Mystical experience -- Assessment of religious experience -- Problems of religious experience -- Indirect religious experience -- Miracles -- Interpreting Experience: Theism or Atheism: F.D.E. Schleiermacher (1768-1834) -- Ludwig Feuerbach (1804-1872) -- The influence