For much of the modern period, theologians and philosophers of religion have struggled with the problem of proving that it is rational to believe in God. Drawing on the thought of Thomas Aquinas, Theological Philosophy seeks to overturn the longstanding problem of proving faith's rationality and to establish instead that rationality requires to be explained by appeals to faith. Building on a constructive argument developed in a companion book, Rationality as Virtue, Lydia Schumacher advances the conclusion that belief in the God of Christian faith provides an exceptionally robust rationale for rationality and is as such intrinsically rational.…mehr
For much of the modern period, theologians and philosophers of religion have struggled with the problem of proving that it is rational to believe in God. Drawing on the thought of Thomas Aquinas, Theological Philosophy seeks to overturn the longstanding problem of proving faith's rationality and to establish instead that rationality requires to be explained by appeals to faith. Building on a constructive argument developed in a companion book, Rationality as Virtue, Lydia Schumacher advances the conclusion that belief in the God of Christian faith provides an exceptionally robust rationale for rationality and is as such intrinsically rational.
Dr Lydia Schumacher is Chancellor's Fellow at the University of Edinburgh, School of Divinity. Her previous books include Divine Illumination: The History and Future of Augustine's Theory of Knowledge and the three-volume Oxford Guide to the Historical Reception of Augustine, for which she served as both co-editor and contributor.
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Introduction Pre-conditions for theological philosophy Necessary conditions for theological philosophy Christian creedal reasoning I: creation and fall Christian creedal reasoning II: redemption and Church Sufficient conditions for theological philosophy Consequences of theological philosophy Towards a Trinitarian philosophy
Introduction Pre-conditions for theological philosophy Necessary conditions for theological philosophy Christian creedal reasoning I: creation and fall Christian creedal reasoning II: redemption and Church Sufficient conditions for theological philosophy Consequences of theological philosophy Towards a Trinitarian philosophy
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