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The Philosophy of Religion of Alexander Campbell /

Well known for the important role he played in the American Restoration Movement, Alexander Campbell was one of the most respected and influential religious figures of 19th-century America. Although Campbell's legacy as a religious leader and theologian has been widely acknowledged and document...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Clanton, J. Caleb, 1978-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Knoxville : The University of Tennessee Press, 2013.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Campbell the Philosopher and His Philosophical Influences
  • 1.1. The Life and Career of the "Sage of Bethany"
  • 1.2. Overlooking Campbell
  • 1.3. Campbell as a Philosopher
  • 1.4. Campbell's Primary Philosophical Influences
  • 1.5. The Nature and Outline of This Book
  • 1.6. Why This Project Matters
  • 2. The Revealed-Idea Argument for the Existence of God
  • 2.1. Was Campbell Opposed to Natural Theology?
  • 2.2. Why Campbell Rejected Locke's Cosmological Argument
  • 2.3. Campbell's Revealed-Idea Argument for the Existence of God
  • 2.4. Objections and Replies
  • 2.5. Conclusion
  • 3. From Theism to Christian Theism: On the Arguments from, for, and against Miracles
  • 3.1. Campbell's Argument from Miracles for Christianity
  • 3.2. Campbell's Criteriological Argument for the Miracle of Resurrection
  • 3.3. Hume's "Of Miracles"
  • 3.4. Campbell on Hume's Argument against Belief in Miracles
  • 3.5. Conclusion
  • 4. On the Problem of Evil and the Problem of Divine Hiddenness
  • 4.1. The Logical Problem of Evil and Campbell's Free Will Defense
  • 4.2. The Evidential Argument from Evil and Campbell's Skeptical Theist Response
  • 4.3. Campbell on the Problem of Divine Hiddenness
  • 4.4. Conclusion
  • 5. On Revelation, Divine Commands, and Morality
  • 5.1. Campbell's Moral Epistemology
  • 5.2. The Problem of Biblical Silence and the Law of Expediency
  • 5.3. Campbell and Divine Command Theory
  • 5.4. The Euthyphro Dilemma
  • 5.5. Conclusion.