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The contents map major scholarly problems, including divine attributes, conceptions of the divine, classic arguments for God, religious experience, epistemology, miracles, faith and revelation, morality, death and the afterlife, and the challenges posed by evil and religious diversity. The second part surveys approaches such as analytic, Wittgensteinian, continental, and feminist perspectives.","the oxford handbook of  \nPHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION  \nOXFORD HANDBOOKS IN PHILOSOPHY  \nPAUL K . MOSER, general editor  \nSeries Advisory Board  \nROBERT AUDI  \nUniversity of Nebraska  \nMARTHA NUSSBAUM  \nUniversity of Chicago  \nALVIN PLANTINGA University of Notre Dame  \nERNEST SOSA  \nBrown University  \nthe oxford handbook of  \nPHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION  \nEdited by  \nWILLIAM J . WAINWRIGHT  \n1  \n1  \nOxford New York Auckland Bangkok Buenos Aires Cape Town Chennai Dar es Salaam Delhi Hong Kong Istanbul Karachi Kolkata Kuala Lumpur Madrid Melbourne Mexico City Mumbai  \nNairobi Sa˜o Paulo Shanghai Taipei Tokyo Toronto Copyright 􀀁 2005 by Oxford University Press, Inc.  \nPublished by Oxford University Press, Inc.  \n198 Madison Avenue, New York, New York 10016 [www.oup.com](www.oup.com)  \nOxford is a registered trademark of Oxford University Press  \nAll rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior permission of Oxford University Press.  \nLibrary of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data The Oxford handbook of philosophy of religion / edited by William J. Wainwright.  \n[p. cm](p. cm).—(Oxford handbooks in philosophy) Includes bibliographical references and index.  \nISBN 0-19-513809-0  \n1. Religion—Philosophy. I. Wainwright, William J. II. Series.  \nBL51.O94 2004  \n210—dc22 2004043890  \n1 3 5 7 9 8 6 4 2  \nPrinted in the United States of America  \non acid-free paper  \nTO MIMI, REBECCA, SARAH, CHANTAL, AND NICHOLAS  \nThis page intentionally left blank  \nContents  \nContributors, ix Introduction, 3  \nWilliam J. Wainwright  \nPart I Problems  \n1. Divine Power, Goodness, and Knowledge, 15 William L. Rowe  \n2. Divine Sovereignty and Aseity, 35 William E. Mann  \n3. Nontheistic Conceptions of the Divine, 59 Paul J. Griffiths  \n4. The Ontological Argument, 80 Brian Leftow  \n5. Cosmological and Design Arguments, 116 Alexander R. Pruss and Richard M. Gale  \n6. Mysticism and Religious Experience, 138 Jerome I. Gellman  \n7. Pascal’s Wagers and James’s Will to Believe, 168 Jeffrey Jordan  \n8. The Problem of Evil, 188 Peter van Inwagen  \n9. Religious Language, 220 William P. Alston  \n10. Religious Epistemology, 245 Nicholas Wolterstorff  \n11. God, Science, and Naturalism, 272 Paul Draper  \n12. Miracles, 304 George I. Mavrodes  \n13. Faith and Revelation, 323  \nC. Stephen Evans  \n14. Morality and Religion, 344 Linda Zagzebski  \n15. Death and the Afterlife, 366 Lynne Rudder Baker  \n16. Religious Diversity: Familiar Problems, Novel Opportunities, 392  \nPhilip L. Quinn  \nPart II Approaches  \n17. Analytic Philosophy of Religion, 421 William Hasker  \n18. Wittgensteinianism: Logic, Reality, and God, 447  \nD. Z. Phillips  \n19. Continental Philosophy of Religion, 472 Merold Westphal  \n20. Feminism and Analytic Philosophy of Religion, 494 Sarah Coakley  \nIndex, 527","cbCaisBQKcFDiGmF","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaisBQKcFDiGmF","pdf",2764094,4,1,562,"English","en",105,"# Contributors and Introduction\n# Part I Problems\n## Divine Power, Goodness, and Knowledge\n## Divine Sovereignty and Aseity\n## Nontheistic Conceptions of the Divine\n## The Ontological Argument\n## Cosmological and Design Arguments\n## Mysticism and Religious Experience\n## Pascal’s Wagers and James’s Will to Believe\n## The Problem of Evil\n## Religious Language\n## Religious Epistemology\n## God, Science, and Naturalism\n## Miracles\n## Faith and Revelation\n## Morality and Religion\n## Death and the Afterlife\n## Religious Diversity: Familiar Problems, Novel Opportunities\n# Part II Approaches\n## Analytic Philosophy of Religion\n## Wittgensteinianism: Logic, Reality, and God\n## Continental Philosophy of Religion\n## Feminism and Analytic Philosophy of Religion\n# Index","[{\"question\":\"What kinds of problems does the handbook cover in philosophy of religion?\",\"answer\":\"It addresses core issues such as divine power and knowledge, conceptions of the divine, classic arguments for God, religious experience, religious language, epistemology, miracles, faith and revelation, morality, death and the afterlife, evil, and religious diversity.\"},{\"question\":\"Does the handbook include arguments for the existence of God?\",\"answer\":\"Yes. 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