Human and Divine Agency
McLain, F. Michael; Richardson, W. Mark
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Description for Human and Divine Agency
Paperback. This collection of thoughtful essays re-examines the notion of human agency from the perspective of the major traditions of Christian belief. Comprehensive in scope and stimulating in subject matter, this volume will be of value to philosophers as well as scholars of religion. Num Pages: 294 pages. BIC Classification: G; HRAB; HRAC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
Ideas about human agency have been vitally important to Christian theology since its inception. Taking into account recent concerns in philosophy, this collection of thoughtful essays re-examines the notion of human agency from the perspective of the major traditions of Christian belief. In particular, the contributors explore the various ideas surrounding human agency as they relate to notions about divine sovereignty, free will, and evil. Comprehensive in scope and stimulating in subject matter, this volume will be of value to philosophers as well as scholars of religion.
Ideas about human agency have been vitally important to Christian theology since its inception. Taking into account recent concerns in philosophy, this collection of thoughtful essays re-examines the notion of human agency from the perspective of the major traditions of Christian belief. In particular, the contributors explore the various ideas surrounding human agency as they relate to notions about divine sovereignty, free will, and evil. Comprehensive in scope and stimulating in subject matter, this volume will be of value to philosophers as well as scholars of religion.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
Number of Pages
294
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780761814719
SKU
V9780761814719
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About McLain, F. Michael; Richardson, W. Mark
F. Michael McLain is R.A. Webb Professor of Religious Studies at Rhodes College in Memphis, TN. W. Mark Richardson is Associate Professor of Theology at General Theological Seminary, New York City.
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