Authors: Paul Copan
ISBN-13: 9780827221390, ISBN-10: 0827221398
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Chalice Press
Date Published: November 2007
Edition: (Non-applicable)
Book Synopsis
About the Author:
Paul Copan is the Pledger Family Chair of Philosophy and Ethics at Palm Beach Atlantic University
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments vii
Preface viii
Introduction 1
Kings and Priests 9
The Need for God 13
God
God Triune 18
Talking about God and Knowing God 25
The Attributes of God (I) 30
The Attributes of God (II) 43
The God of Truth 58
Creation
Proofs or Pointers? 70
Arguments for God's Existence 79
God-The Best Explanation 101
Science, Nature, and the Possibility of Miracles 111
Fall
The Problem(s) of Evil 124
The Hiddenness of God 135
Original Sin 139
Hell 146
Redemption
The Incarnation 154
The Cross of Christ 161
Jesus' Uniqueness and the Plurality of Religions 165
Re-Creation
Body, Soul, and Resurrection 176
Faith, Doubt, and Hope 182
Questions for Personal Reflection and Small Group Study 191
Notes 199
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