Paul Richard Blum

Philosophy of Religion in the Renaissance

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The Philosophy of Religion is one result of the Early Modern Reformation movements, as competing theologies purported truth claims which were equal in strength and different in contents. Renaissance thought, from Humanism through philosophy of nature, contributed to the origin of the modern concepts of God. This book explores the continuity of phil

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 222
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. August 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 318g
• ISBN-13: 9780367596941
• ISBN-10: 0367596946
• Artikelnr.: 69890461

Autorenporträt

Paul Richard Blum is T. J. Higgins, S.J., Chair in Philosophy at Loyola University Maryland, USA

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Preface
From faith and reason to fideism: Raymond Lull, Raimundus Sabundus and Michel de Montaigne
Nicholas of Cusa and Pythagorean theology
Giordano Bruno's philosophy of religion
Coluccio Salutati: hermeneutics of humanity
Humanism applied to language, logic and religion: Lorenzo Valla
Georgios Gemistos Plethon: from paganism to Christianity and back
Marsilio Ficino's philosophical theology
Giovanni Pico against popular Platonism
Tommaso Campanella: God makes sense in the world
Francisco Suárez - scholastic and Platonic ideas of God
Epilogue: conflicting truth claims
Bibliography
Index.