{"product_id":"9781032063997-christianity-western-theism","title":"Christianity and Western Theism","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClassical Approaches to the Hard Questions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is an engaging and accessible introduction to exploring central philosophical questions in Christian theology and doctrine through the perspectives of three of the most influential Christian thinkers: St. Augustine, St. Anselm, and St. Thomas Aquinas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book explores central philosophical questions in Christian theology and doctrine through the perspectives of three of the most influential Christian thinkers: St. Augustine, St. Anselm, and St. Thomas Aquinas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapters analze long-contested debates around the Trinity, Original Sin, the Incarnation, Grace, Divine Foreknowledge and Free Will, the Afterlife, and Christian Exclusivity. From these topics emerge the \"hard questions\": \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow are ideas of monotheism and the Trinity reconciled? \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIs the doctrine of the Incarnation coherent?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy does God give grace to some and not others?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow can the afterlife be understood? \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow should non-Christians be treated?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThrough a compelling comparative investigation of these ideas, \u003ci\u003eChristianity and Western Theism\u003c\/i\u003e uses the enduring concepts of three towering philosophers to show that Christian doctrine, though difficult, is coherent and, to some extent, understandable. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs an engaging and accessible introduction to this topic, this book is the ideal resource for new students of Christian Thought, Christian Philosophy, Philosophy of Religion, and Medieval Philosophy. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40958040768609,"sku":"9781032063997","price":43.02,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_26891460.jpg?v=1721332299","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781032063997-christianity-western-theism","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}