Divine Evil?: The Moral Character of the God of Abraham

Author:   Michael Bergmann (Professor of Philosophy, Purdue University) ,  Michael J. Murray (Arthur and Katherine Shadek Professor in the Humanities and Philosophy, Franklin and Marshall College) ,  Michael C. Rea (Professor of Philosophy, University of Notre Dame)
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Pages:   350
Publication Date:   25 November 2010
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Author:   Michael Bergmann (Professor of Philosophy, Purdue University) ,  Michael J. Murray (Arthur and Katherine Shadek Professor in the Humanities and Philosophy, Franklin and Marshall College) ,  Michael C. Rea (Professor of Philosophy, University of Notre Dame)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 16.40cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 24.10cm
Weight:   0.688kg
ISBN:  

9780199576739


ISBN 10:   0199576734
Pages:   350
Publication Date:   25 November 2010
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Michael Bergmann, Michael J. Murray, and Michael C. Rea: Introduction Philosophical Perspectives I: Problems Presented 1: Louise Antony: Does God Love Us? Eleonore Stump: Comments on 'Does God Love Us?' Louise Antony: Reply to Stump 2: Edward Curley: The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob Peter van Inwagen: Comments on 'The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob' Edward Curley: Reply to van Inwagen 3: Evan Fales: Satanic Verses: Moral Chaos in Holy Writ Alvin Plantinga: Comments on 'Satanic Verses: Moral Chaos in Holy Writ.' Evan Fales: Reply to Plantinga II: Solutions Proposed 4: John Hare: Animal Sacrifices James Crenshaw: Comments on Animal Sacrifices John Hare: Reply to Crenshaw 5: Mark C. Murphy: God Beyond Justice Wes Morriston: Comments on 'God Beyond Justice' Mark C. Murphy: Reply to Morriston 6: Eleonore Stump: The Problem of Evil and the History of Peoples: Think Amalek Paul Draper: Comments on 'The Problem of Evil and the History of Peoples: Think Amalek' Eleonore Stump: Reply to Draper 7: Richard Swinburne: What does the Old Testament Mean? Wes Morriston: Comments on 'What does the Old Testament Mean?' Richard Swinburne: Reply to Morriston 8: Nicholas Wolterstorff: Reading Joshua Louise Antony: Comments on 'Reading Joshua' Nicholas Wolterstorff: Reply to Antony Theological Perspectives 9: Gary A. Anderson: What About the Canaanites? Nicholas Wolterstorff: Comments on 'What About the Canaanites' Gary A. Anderson: Reply to Wolterstorff 10: Christopher Seitz: Canon and Conquest: The Character of the God of the Hebrew Bible Evan Fales: Comments on 'Canon and Conquest: The Character of the God of the Hebrew Bible' Christopher Seitz: Reply to Fales Concluding Remarks 11: Howard Wettstein: God's Struggles Index

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the volume succeeds in making explicit the charges against the God of the Bible while also making available a variety of defenses by some of the most outstanding contributors to philosophy of religion today. Charles Taliaferro, Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews


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Michael Bergmann is Professor of Philosophy at Purdue University. He received his B.A. and M.A. at the University of Waterloo and his Ph.D. at the University of Notre Dame. He has held fellowships from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada and Pew Charitable Trusts. He has published numerous articles in epistemology, metaphysics, and philosophy of religion as well as a book, Justification without Awareness. Michael J. Murray is the Arthur and Katherine Shadek Professor in the Humanities and Philosophy at Franklin and Marshall College (Lancaster, PA). He received his B.A. at Franklin & Marshall College, and his M.A, and Ph.D at the University of Notre Dame. He has held fellowships from the Institute for Research in the Humanities (Madison, Wisconsin), the National Endowment for the Humanities, the American Philosophical Society, the Notre Dame Center for Philosophy of Religion. His recent publications include Nature Red in Tooth and Claw: Theism and the Problem of Animal Suffering, and The Believing Primate: Scientific, Philosophical, and Theological Reflections on the Origin of Religion (edited with Jeffrey Schloss). Michael C. Rea is Professor of Philosophy and Director of the Center for Philosophy of Religion at the University of Notre Dame. He received his B.A. at UCLA and his M.A. and Ph.D. at the University of Notre Dame. He has published numerous articles in metaphysics and the philosophy of religion and is author or editor of more than ten books, including Analytic Theology: New Essays in the Philosophy of Theology (with Oliver Crisp), Oxford Readings in Philosophical Theology, and The Oxford Handbook of Philosophical Theology (with Thomas Flint).

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