His exploration of the philosophy of religion covers the historical discussions of the nature and existence of evil, the importance of the concepts of failure and eternity to the religious impulse, the relationship between skepticism and mysticism, and the place of reason, understanding, and in models of religious thought. He examines why people, throughout known history, have cherished the idea of eternity and existence after death, and why this hope has been dependent on the worship of an eternal reality. He confronts the problems of meaning in religious language.
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His exploration of the philosophy of religion covers the historical discussions of the nature and existence of evil, the importance of the concepts of failure and eternity to the religious impulse, the relationship between skepticism and mysticism, and the place of reason, understanding, and in models of religious thought. He examines why people, throughout known history, have cherished the idea of eternity and existence after death, and why this hope has been dependent on the worship of an eternal reality. He confronts the problems of meaning in religious language.
Imprint | St. Augustine's Press |
Country of origin | United States |
Release date | March 2001 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 9 - 15 working days |
First published | March 2001 |
Authors | Leszek Kolakowski |
Dimensions | 228 x 152 x 14mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 222 |
Edition | New edition |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-890318-87-1 |
Barcode | 9781890318871 |
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LSN | 1-890318-87-6 |