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Twentieth-Century Western Philosophy of Religion 1900-2000
Eugene Thomas Long
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Description for Twentieth-Century Western Philosophy of Religion 1900-2000
Hardback. Provides a historical map of 20th philosophy of religion from absolute idealism to feminism and postmodernism. Dividing the 20th into four eras and eighteen primary strands, this book provides the historical context for the more specialized volumes that follow. It is suitable for those working in the fields of philosophy of religion and theology. Series: Handbook of Contemporary Philosophy of Religion. Num Pages: 538 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 945.
In the fall of 1994, Hendrik-Jan van Leusen, an acquisitions editor from Kluwer Academic Publishers, visited me in my home to discuss a proposal for a handbook in the philosophy of religion. He reported that he had been talking about this with philosophers of religion at several universities and that the response to the idea had been quite favorable. I suggested that given the dif ferent approaches to the philosophy of religion, it might be good for him to meet with philosophers representing different philosophical traditions at an up-coming meeting of the Eastern Division of the American Philosophical Association. Jude ... Read more
In the fall of 1994, Hendrik-Jan van Leusen, an acquisitions editor from Kluwer Academic Publishers, visited me in my home to discuss a proposal for a handbook in the philosophy of religion. He reported that he had been talking about this with philosophers of religion at several universities and that the response to the idea had been quite favorable. I suggested that given the dif ferent approaches to the philosophy of religion, it might be good for him to meet with philosophers representing different philosophical traditions at an up-coming meeting of the Eastern Division of the American Philosophical Association. Jude ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
538
Condition
New
Series
Handbook of Contemporary Philosophy of Religion
Number of Pages
538
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9780792362852
SKU
V9780792362852
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Reviews for Twentieth-Century Western Philosophy of Religion 1900-2000
"...very impressive in its range and depth of coverage... a very useful resource as a work of first reference. Long's view of the field is that of an enthusiast... [He] begins each section of the terrain afresh, finding interest everywhere he gently treads. An interesting test of an author's ability to be fair and to see the good (as well ... Read more