Oxford Studies in Philosophy of Religion Volume 8Jonathan L. Kvanvig Oxford Studies in Philosophy of Religion is an annual volume offering a regular snapshot of state-of-the-art work in this longstanding area of philosophy that has seen an explosive growth of interest over the past half century. Under the guidance of a distinguished editorial board, it publishes exemplary papers in any area of philosophy of religion. |
Contents
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The AllPowerful Perfectly Good and Free God | 16 |
The Evidential Weight of Social Evil | 47 |
SuffererCentered Requirements on Theodicy and AllThingsConsidered Harms | 71 |
Wagering on Pragmatic Encroachment | 96 |
Incarnation The Avatar Model | 118 |
The Skeptical Christian | 142 |
Omnipresence and the Location of the Immaterial | 168 |
Eternity Shut in a Span The Times of God Incarnate | 207 |
The Posture of Faith | 227 |
Foundational Grounding and the Argument from Contingency | 245 |
Religious Assertion | 269 |
There is no FreeWill Defense | 294 |
How to Think of Religious Commitment as a Ground for Moral Commitment A Thomistic Perspective on the Moral Philosophies of John Cottingham... | 313 |
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