Philosophy of Religion A Buddhist Perspective

Name: Philosophy of Religion A Buddhist Perspective
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ISBN: 9780195633467

ISBN-10: 0195633466

ISBN-13: 9780195633467

Edition: 1995

Authors: Arvind Sharma

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This important work does much to extend and redefine the ground of the philosophy of religion, from William James to Paul Tillich, has been conducted in a purely Western context. The discussion, whether it be the soteriological nature of religion, the grounds for belief in God, the problem of evil or the question of verifiability, takes on quite a different complexion in the context of eastern religions. Arvind Sharma seeks to place this debate, with particular reference to the work of such writers as william James, F.R. Tennant, Paul Tillich, Randall, Braithwaite, D.Z. Phillips, Rom Harr , Basil Mitchell, John Hick, W.A. Christian, and W.C. Smith, in the Buddhist context. At the same time…

Book details

List price: $35.00
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/29/1996
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Size: 5.43" wide x 8.50" long x 0.67" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English



Introduction



The Concept of God



Grounds for Belief in God



Grounds for Disbelief in God



The Problem of Evil



Revelation and Faith



Problems of Religious Language



The Problem of Verification



The Conflicting Truth Claims of Different Religions



Human Destiny: Immortality and Resurrection



Human Destiny: Karma and Reincarnation


Notes and References


Index