Bibliograph

Believing by faith, an essay in the epistemology and ethics of religious belief, John Bishop

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Believing by faith, an essay in the epistemology and ethics of religious belief, John Bishop

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Believing by faith

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Oclc number

190843652

Responsibility statement

John Bishop

Series statement

Oxford scholarship online.

Sub title

an essay in the epistemology and ethics of religious belief

Summary

Can it be justifiable to commit oneself 'by faith' to a religious claim when its truth lacks adequate support from one's total available evidence? In this book, Bishop defends a version of fideism inspired by William James's 1896 lecture 'The Will to Believe'

Target audience

specialized

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