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A Brief History of Heaven [[electronic resource]]
A Brief History of Heaven [[electronic resource]]
Autore McGrath Alister E
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, : Wiley, 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (218 p.)
Disciplina 236.24
236.2409
Collana Blackwell brief histories of religion
Soggetto topico Future life -- Christianity
Heaven -- Christianity
Heaven in literature
Heaven
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; 1 The City: The New Jerusalem; Images and the Christian Faith; The City of Jerusalem in the Old Testament; The City of Jerusalem in the New Testament; Augustine of Hippo on the Two Cities; The Heavenly City and Medieval Spirituality; Pearl and the New Jerusalem; John Bunyan's Heavenly City; The Shape of the Heavenly Body; 2 The Garden: Heaven as Paradise; The Quest for the Garden of Eden; Paradise in the Bible; Early Christian Views of Paradise; The Millennium as Paradise; Medieval Visions of Paradise; Dante's Divine Comedy
Paradise and the Enclosed GardenHeaven as the Restoration of Eden; 3 Opening the Gates of Heaven: Atonement and Paradise; Christ the Victor; Christ the Hero; Christ the Harrower of Hell; Christ the Redeemer: Atonement as Satisfaction; Christ the Lover: Atonement and the Enkindling of Love; The Institutionalization of Atonement: The Church as the Gateway to Heaven; The Privatization of Atonement: Personal Faith as the Gateway to Heaven; 4 The Signposting of Heaven: Signals of Transcendence; Nature as an Anticipation of Heaven; The Ascent of Love and the Intimation of Heaven
Experience and the Sense of Heaven: Herbert and TraherneNature as a Signpost of Heaven: Romanticism and Transcendentalism; Longing for Heaven: C. S. Lewis; 5 The Consolation of Heaven; Reunion with Family in Heaven in Early Roman Christianity; Heaven as an Encounter with God; Heaven as a Dream: Feuerbach, Marx, and Freud; Heaven as an Encounter with Loved Ones; African American Spirituals; 6 Journey's End: Heaven as the Goal of the Christian Life; The Concept of Spirituality; The Hope of Heaven: Theological Foundations; The Appeal to Worship: Heaven on Earth; Feasting in the Kingdom
Journeying to the Promised LandReturning to the Homeland from Exile; Seeing God Face to Face; Works Consulted; Index
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McGrath Alister E  
Hoboken, : Wiley, 2008
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Dawkins' GOD [[electronic resource] ] : Genes, Memes, and the Meaning of Life
Dawkins' GOD [[electronic resource] ] : Genes, Memes, and the Meaning of Life
Autore McGrath Alister E
Pubbl/distr/stampa Somerset, : Wiley, 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (210 p.)
Disciplina 261.5/5
261.55
Soggetto topico Apologetics
Dawkins, Richard, 1941-
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-118-72490-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Cover ""; ""Title Page ""; ""Contents ""; ""Encountering Dawkins: A Personal Account""; ""1 Selfish Gene: A Darwinian View of the World ""; ""Introducing Dawkins""; ""The New Approach: Charles Darwin""; ""The Mechanics of Inheritance: Mendel and Genetics""; ""The Discovery of the Gene""; ""The Role of DNA in Genetics""; ""Dawkins� Approach: The Selfish Gene""; ""River out of Eden: Exploring a Darwinian world""; ""2 The Blind Watchmaker: Evolution and the Elimination of God? ""; ""Natural Science Leads Neither to Atheism Nor Christianity""; ""God as an Explanatory Hypothesis""
""The Case of William Paley""""The Religious Views of Charles Darwin""; ""The Christian Reaction to Darwin""; ""3 Proof and Faith: The Place of Evidence in Science and Religion ""; ""Faith as Blind Trust?""; ""Is Atheism Itself a Faith?""; ""Christian Faith as Irrational?""; ""The Problem of Radical Theory Change in Science""; ""The Rhetorical Amplification of the Case for Atheism""; ""4 Cultural Darwinism? The Curious “Science� of Memetics ""; ""The Origins of the Meme""; ""Is Cultural Development Darwinian?""; ""Do Memes Actually Exist?""; ""The Flawed Analogy Between Gene and Meme""
""The Redundancy of the Meme""""God as a Virus?""; ""5 Science and Religion: Dialogue or Intellectual Appeasement? ""; ""The “Warfare� of Science and Religion""; ""The Poky Little Medieval Universe of Religion""; ""The Concept of Awe""; ""The Mind of God""; ""Mystery, Insanity, and Nonsense""; ""Conclusion""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Notes""; ""Works Consulted""; ""Index""
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McGrath Alister E  
Somerset, : Wiley, 2013
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The Intellectual World of C. S. Lewis
The Intellectual World of C. S. Lewis
Autore McGrath Alister E
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken : , : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (207 pages)
Disciplina 230.092
Soggetto topico Lewis, C. S. -- (Clive Staples), -- 1898-1963 -- Philosophy
Lewis, C. S. -- (Clive Staples), -- 1898-1963 -- Criticism and interpretation
Christian literature, English -- History and criticism
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 9781118503164
9780470672792
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- A Brief Biography of C. S. Lewis -- Introduction -- 1: The Enigma of Autobiography: Critical Reflections on Surprised by Joy -- The Ambivalence of Autobiography in Lewis's Literary Outlook -- Augustine of Hippo: A Model for Lewis? -- Autobiography and the Medieval Ars Memorativa -- The Nature of Autobiography: Critical Reflections -- The Historical Reliability of Lewis's Autobiography -- The Implied Audience of "Surprised by Joy" -- Conclusion -- 2: The "New Look": Lewis's Philosophical Context at Oxford in the 1920s -- Lewis's Early Atheism -- Oxford Realism -- The "Treaty with Reality" -- Chronological Snobbery -- The New Psychology -- Scientific Reductionism -- Conclusion -- 3: A Gleam of Divine Truth: The Concept of Myth in Lewis's Thought -- Myth at Oxford, 1880-1930 -- Lewis's Exploration of Myth, 1920-30 -- Lewis and the Christian Myth: Conversion -- Lewis's Understanding of Myth: Three Consequences -- Lewis's Attitude to Myth Contextualized: The "Dialectic of Enlightenment" (1944) -- Myth and the Recapturing of the Secular Imagination -- Conclusion -- 4: The Privileging of Vision: Lewis's Metaphors of Light, Sun, and Sight -- The Privileging of Ocular Metaphors: Vision, the Sun, and Light in Lewis's Writings -- The Moral Ambivalence of Seeing: Reflections on Culture and Power -- Seeing Things as They Really Are -- The Sun and Illumination as the Enablers of Knowledge -- Conclusion -- 5: Arrows of Joy: Lewis's Argument from Desire -- Lewis's Approach in its Theological Context -- Lewis's Concept of Desire -- Nature: A Barrier and Pathway to God -- Desire for God? Or Desire for Heaven? -- Desire and the Rationality of the Christian Faith -- Desire, Faith, and Inference to the Best Explanation -- Conclusion.
6: Reason, Experience, and Imagination: Lewis's Apologetic Method -- Language: The Translation of Faith -- The Appeal to Reason -- The Appeal to Human Longing -- The Appeal to the Human Imagination -- Conclusion -- 7: A "Mere Christian": Anglicanism and Lewis's Religious Identity -- Lewis's Suspicions of Denominationalism -- Anglicanism and Lewis's Reconversion -- Anglicanism as a Local Enactment of Faith -- The Absence of an Anglican Ecclesiology -- Lewis and Anglican Theological Method -- Lewis and the Via Media -- Conclusion -- 8: Outside the "Inner Ring": Lewis as a Theologian -- Lewis the Amateur Theologian -- The Problem of Professionalization -- An Ecclesial Context: Theology and the Church of England -- Lewis and the Art of Theological Translation -- Lewis as Theologian: A Gramscian Perspective -- Works by Lewis Cited -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910795830803321
McGrath Alister E  
Hoboken : , : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, , 2013
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The Intellectual World of C. S. Lewis
The Intellectual World of C. S. Lewis
Autore McGrath Alister E
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken : , : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (207 pages)
Disciplina 230.092
Soggetto topico Lewis, C. S. -- (Clive Staples), -- 1898-1963 -- Philosophy
Lewis, C. S. -- (Clive Staples), -- 1898-1963 -- Criticism and interpretation
Christian literature, English -- History and criticism
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 9781118503164
9780470672792
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- A Brief Biography of C. S. Lewis -- Introduction -- 1: The Enigma of Autobiography: Critical Reflections on Surprised by Joy -- The Ambivalence of Autobiography in Lewis's Literary Outlook -- Augustine of Hippo: A Model for Lewis? -- Autobiography and the Medieval Ars Memorativa -- The Nature of Autobiography: Critical Reflections -- The Historical Reliability of Lewis's Autobiography -- The Implied Audience of "Surprised by Joy" -- Conclusion -- 2: The "New Look": Lewis's Philosophical Context at Oxford in the 1920s -- Lewis's Early Atheism -- Oxford Realism -- The "Treaty with Reality" -- Chronological Snobbery -- The New Psychology -- Scientific Reductionism -- Conclusion -- 3: A Gleam of Divine Truth: The Concept of Myth in Lewis's Thought -- Myth at Oxford, 1880-1930 -- Lewis's Exploration of Myth, 1920-30 -- Lewis and the Christian Myth: Conversion -- Lewis's Understanding of Myth: Three Consequences -- Lewis's Attitude to Myth Contextualized: The "Dialectic of Enlightenment" (1944) -- Myth and the Recapturing of the Secular Imagination -- Conclusion -- 4: The Privileging of Vision: Lewis's Metaphors of Light, Sun, and Sight -- The Privileging of Ocular Metaphors: Vision, the Sun, and Light in Lewis's Writings -- The Moral Ambivalence of Seeing: Reflections on Culture and Power -- Seeing Things as They Really Are -- The Sun and Illumination as the Enablers of Knowledge -- Conclusion -- 5: Arrows of Joy: Lewis's Argument from Desire -- Lewis's Approach in its Theological Context -- Lewis's Concept of Desire -- Nature: A Barrier and Pathway to God -- Desire for God? Or Desire for Heaven? -- Desire and the Rationality of the Christian Faith -- Desire, Faith, and Inference to the Best Explanation -- Conclusion.
6: Reason, Experience, and Imagination: Lewis's Apologetic Method -- Language: The Translation of Faith -- The Appeal to Reason -- The Appeal to Human Longing -- The Appeal to the Human Imagination -- Conclusion -- 7: A "Mere Christian": Anglicanism and Lewis's Religious Identity -- Lewis's Suspicions of Denominationalism -- Anglicanism and Lewis's Reconversion -- Anglicanism as a Local Enactment of Faith -- The Absence of an Anglican Ecclesiology -- Lewis and Anglican Theological Method -- Lewis and the Via Media -- Conclusion -- 8: Outside the "Inner Ring": Lewis as a Theologian -- Lewis the Amateur Theologian -- The Problem of Professionalization -- An Ecclesial Context: Theology and the Church of England -- Lewis and the Art of Theological Translation -- Lewis as Theologian: A Gramscian Perspective -- Works by Lewis Cited -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910822700503321
McGrath Alister E  
Hoboken : , : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, , 2013
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Intellectual world of C.S. Lewis [[electronic resource] /] / Alister E. McGrath
Intellectual world of C.S. Lewis [[electronic resource] /] / Alister E. McGrath
Autore McGrath Alister E
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, England, : Wiley-Blackwell, c2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (207 p.)
Disciplina 230.092
Soggetto topico Christian literature, English - History and criticism
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-118-50318-X
1-299-31395-7
1-118-50316-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto A brief biography of C.S. Lewis -- The enigma of autobiography: critical reflections on Surprised by joy -- The "new look": Lewis's philosophical context at Oxford in the 1920's -- A gleam of divine truth: the concept of myth in Lewis's thought -- The privileging of vision: Lewis's metaphors of light, sun, and sight -- Arrows of joy: Lewis's argument from desire -- Reason, experience, and imagination: Lewis's apologetic method -- A "mere Christian": Anglicanism and Lewis's religious identity -- Outside the "inner ring": Lewis as a theologian.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910465086103321
McGrath Alister E  
Chichester, England, : Wiley-Blackwell, c2014
Materiale a stampa
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