03218nam 22006973u 450 991045283880332120210107010406.00-203-42068-31-299-47839-51-134-30671-7(CKB)2550000001020041(EBL)1433568(SSID)ssj0000910467(PQKBManifestationID)11503567(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000910467(PQKBWorkID)10941330(PQKB)11498549(MiAaPQ)EBC1433568(EXLCZ)99255000000102004120131007d2013|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||txtccrTranscendence[electronic resource] Critical Realism and GodHoboken Taylor and Francis20131 online resource (193 p.)Critical Realism: InterventionsDescription based upon print version of record.0-415-33616-3 Cover; Transcendence: Critical realism and God; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 What do we mean by God?; 3 Realism, relativism and reason in religious belief; 4 Judgemental rationality and Jesus; 5 Models of man: the admission of transcendence; 6 The Masters of Suspicion and secularisation; 7 Western mysticism and the limits of language; 8 A propaedeutic to a propaedeutic on inter-religious dialogue; 9 Natural theology, revealed theology and religious experlence; 10 On understanding religious experience: St Teresa as a challenge to social theory; 11 The human project12 Emancipation, social and spiritualIndexAtheism as a belief does not have to present intellectual credentials within academia. Yet to hold beliefs means giving reasons for doing so, ones which may be found wanting. Instead, atheism is the automatic default setting within the academic world. Conversely, religious belief confronts a double standard. Religious believers are not permitted to make truth claims but are instead forced to present their beliefs as part of one language game amongst many. Religious truth claims are expected to satisfy empiricist criteria of evidence but when they fail, as they must, religious belief bCritical Realism: InterventionsGodProof, EmpiricalPhilosophical theologyPhilosophyHILCCReligionHILCCPhilosophy & ReligionHILCCChristianityHILCCSpeculative PhilosophyHILCCElectronic books.GodProof, EmpiricalPhilosophical theologyPhilosophyReligionPhilosophy & ReligionChristianitySpeculative Philosophy210Archer Margaret S(Margaret Scotford)980280Collier Andrew1944-2014.980281Porpora Douglas V886216AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910452838803321Transcendence2236149UNINA