Saturday 14 February 2009

A Concise Encyclopedia of the Philosophy of Religion

Author: Anthony C. Thiselton
Publisher: Oneworld Publications (2002)
Language: English
Pages: 355
ISBN-10: 1851683011
ISBN-13: 9781851683017
Format:
PDF

With entries on everything from agnosticism to Zen Philosophy, this concise and authoritative encyclopedia from one of the world's most renowned theologians explores all the major themes in the philosophy of religion.

• 300 entries and sub-entries • Offers detailed explanations of such fundamental principles as evil • Outlines clear definitions of complex ideas like 'the doctrine of analogy' • Contains detailed cross-referencing and a full Index of Names

Covering thinkers from Plato to A.J. Ayer, in addition to outlining the key terms, arguments and ideas, this essential resource will prove a useful tool for all scholars and students of philosophy, as well as for the general reader interested in the subject.

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