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The author investigates what it means, and whether it is coherent, to say that there is a God, concluding that, despite philosophical objections, the claims which religious believers make about God are generally coherent. Sometimes the words by which this is expressed are used in a stretched sense, but theologians acknowledge the fact.
1. Introduction -- pt. I. Religious Language -- 2. Conditions for Coherence -- (1) -- 3. Conditions for Coherence -- (2) -- 4. The Words of Theology -- (1) -- Words with Old and New Senses -- 5. The Words of Theology -- (2) Medieval and Modern Accounts -- 6. Attitude Theories -- pt. II. A Contingent God -- 7. An Omnipresent Spirit -- 8. Free and Creator of the Universe -- 9. Omnipotent -- 10. Omniscient -- 11. Perfectly Good and a Source of Moral Obligation -- 12. Eternal and Immutable -- pt. III. A Necessary God -- 13. Kinds of Necessity -- 14. A Necessary Being -- 15. Holy and Worthy of Worship.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Oxford : Clarendon Press ; Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©1993
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