Defining religion : essays in philosophy of religion /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
[2018]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro; Contents; List of Tables; Preface; Notes; Part One: Heuristics; Preliminary Remarks; Chapter One Problems of Definition; Confusions of Definition; Defining Religion as a Harmony; Ecologies of Harmonies; Tunnels of Definition; Notes; Chapter Two A Heuristic Definition of Religion; On Definition; Ultimacy and Engagement in Religion; Five Problematics of Religion; Components of Authentic Religion; Notes; Chapter Three Theory of Religion in a Pragmatic Philosophical Theology; Ultimate Realities; Cognitive Articulations; Existential Identifications; Religious Life; Notes.
- Chapter Four Modeling Ultimate Reality: God, Consciousness, and EmergenceIntroduction; Personhood, Consciousness, and Emergence; The Ontological Creative Act; Semiotics of Symbolic Engagement; Notes; Part Two: Pragmatics; Preliminary Remarks; Chapter Five A Pragmatic Approach to Religious Experience; Religious Experience; Engagement and Reference; What Makes Religious Symbols Religious?; Reductionism; Notes; Chapter Six Semiotics versus Phenomenology: Existential and Hermeneutic Dimensions; Defining Religious Experience: Phenomenology and Semiotics.
- Existential Dimensions of Religious ExperienceHermeneutic Dimensions: Intentionality; Hermeneutic Dimensions: Signs; Notes; Chapter Seven Hermeneutic and Validity Dimensions of Religious Experience; Hermeneutic Dimensions: Reference; Hermeneutic Dimensions: Context; Validity Dimensions; Summary Dimensions of Religious Experience in Semiotic Analysis; Notes; Chapter Eight Self-Reliance and the Portability of Pragmatism; American Philosophical Exceptionalism; Transcendental Philosophy; Putting Nature First; The Pragmatic Model; Notes; Part Three: Religious Studies; Preliminary Remarks.
- Chapter Nine Why All Theology Should Be ComparativeA Logic of Comparison; The Social Organization of Theological Comparison; Motive for Theological Comparison; Normativeness in Comparative Theology; Notes; Chapter Ten Does the Study of Religion Need Philosophy?; Kinds of Philosophy in Religion; Philosophy in the Definition of Religion; Philosophy and Religious Symbolism; Philosophy and Ultimate Reality; Chapter Eleven Some Recommendations for the Future of Liberal Theology; A New Framework; Pragmatic Inquiry; Pragmatic Realism; Religious Experience; Metaphysics and Apophatic Theology; Notes.
- Chapter Twelve Naturalism: So Easily WrongIntroduction; The Positive Thesis; The Unfrankenberry Thesis; The Unwildman Thesis; Notes; Part Four: Philosophical Theology; Preliminary Remarks; Chapter Thirteen A Respectful Alternative to Process Theology: A Letter of Grateful and Affectionate Response to David Ray Griffinâ#x80;#x99;s Whiteheadâ#x80;#x99;s Radically Different Postmodern Philosophy: An Argument for Its Contemporary Relevance; Ontology; Intimate Religious Sensibility; Conceptions of God as Religiously Available; Religious Language and Metaphysics; Notes.
- Chapter Fourteen The Triune God and Creation ex Nihilo, or â#x80;#x9C;The One and the Manyâ#x80;#x9D; Strikes Again.