Covering thinkers from Plato to Freud, this is a comprehensive reference tool for those studying, or interested in, the philosophy of religion. It offers detailed explanations of fundamental principles and outlines definitions of complex philosophical ideas using non-technical language, systematic organization and full cross referencing. This book offers a complete guide to the major thinkers, issues, theories and terms within the philosophy of religion as well as outlining the history and development of the subject from ancient times to the present day.
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Anthony C. Thiselton is Professor Emeritus in Residence at the University of Nottingham, England. He is internationally known for his work on hermeneutics, publishing two of the most significant works on the subject, in addition to several other books and numerous papers. He has taught and lectures around the world, and is Canon Theologian of both Leicester Cathedral and Southwell Minster, England.
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Preface and acknowledgements vi
A Concise Encyclopedia of the Philosophy of Religion 1
Chronology 329
Index of names 337