David Fergusson

The Providence of God

A Polyphonic Approach

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Produktbeschreibung

An exploration of the theology of divine providence that is both critical and constructive in its outcomes.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 386
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. August 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 152mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 585g
• ISBN-13: 9781108475006
• ISBN-10: 1108475000
• Artikelnr.: 51970306

Autorenporträt

David Fergusson is Professor of Divinity at the University of Edinburgh. He is the author and editor of over fifteen books, including Faith and its Critics (2009), based on the Gifford Lectures delivered at the University of Glasgow. A Fellow of the British Academy and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, he is co-editor (with Mark Elliott) of a three-volume History of Scottish Theology (forthcoming).

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Introduction
1. Sources of providentialism
2. The Latin default setting
3. Dispersals of providence in modernity
4. Providence in nature
5. Twentieth-century reactions
6. Providence reconstructed
Bibliography
Names index
Subject index.