Michael F McLain, Mark W Richardson

Human and Divine Agency

Anglican, Catholic, and Lutheran Perspectives

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This collection of thoughtful essays re-examines the notion of human agency from the perspective of the major traditions of Christian belief. Comprehensive in scope and stimulating in subject matter, this volume will be of value to philosophers as well as scholars of religion.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 294
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Juli 1999
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 148mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 390g
• ISBN-13: 9780761814719
• ISBN-10: 076181471X
• Artikelnr.: 38492985

Autorenporträt

F. Michael McLain is R.A. Webb Professor of Religious Studies at Rhodes College in Memphis, TN. W. Mark Richardson is Associate Professor of Theology at General Theological Seminary, New York City.

Inhaltsangabe

chapter 1 Introduction chapter 2 Aquinas, Compatibilist chapter 3 Human
Freedom and Divine Action: Libertarianism in St. Thomas Aquinas chapter 4
Predestination as a Condition of Freedom: Reconsidering the Reformation
chapter 5 Kant, Luther, and Erasmus on the Freedom of the Will chapter 6
Freedom and Agency: Finite and Infinite chapter 7 Finite and Infinite
Freedom in Farrer and von Balthasar chapter 8 The Supremely Free Agent
chapter 9 A Look at Austin Farrer's Theory of Agency chapter 10 Experience
and Agency chapter 11 Evil, Human Freedom, and Divine Grace chapter 12
Aquinas on the Sufferings of Job chapter 13 Must Job Live Forever? A Reply
to Aquinas on Providence and Freedom, Evil, and Immortality chapter 14
Plato and Augustine on Doing Wrong Knowingly chapter 15 Index