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C.S. Peirce and the nested continua model of religious interpretation /

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This study develops resources in the work of Charles S. Pierce (1839-1914) for the purposes of contemporary philosophy. It contextualizes Pierce's prevailing influences and provides greater context in relation to the currents of nineteenth-century thought. Dr Gary Slater articulates 'a nes...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Slater, Gary (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Series:Oxford theology and religion monographs.
Subjects:
Peirce, Charles S. > (Charles Sanders), > 1839-1914 > Aesthetics.
Peirce, Charles S. > (Charles Sanders), > 1839-1914
Religion > Philosophy.
Theology.
Religion > Philosophie.
Théologie.
theology.
PHILOSOPHY > Metaphysics.
Aesthetics
Religion > Philosophy
Theology
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: What is the nested continua model?
  • Peirce in context
  • Nested continua in context
  • Toward a Peircean philosophy of history
  • The status of history in Peter Och's scriptural reasoning
  • The status of time in Robert C. Neville's axiology of thinking
  • Trajectories of Peircean philosophical theology
  • The theological implications of nested continua
  • Conclusion: Further applications.