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Early Modern Philosophical Theology in Great Britain
In Charles Taliaferro, Paul Draper & Philip L. Quinn (eds.), A Companion to Philosophy of Religion. Oxford, UK: Wiley‐Blackwell. pp. 124–132 (2010)
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This chapter contains sections titled: Introduction Religious Knowledge: Skepticism, Fideism, Reasonableness Atheism and Deism Science and Religion Biblical Criticism and the History of Religion Materialism and Immaterialism God, Space, and Time Creation, Freedom, and Laws of Nature Works cited.Author's Profile
early modern philosophical theology in Great Britain philosophical discussions of God ‐ in early modern Great Britain, close relation with natural and political philosophy religious knowledge ‐ skepticism, fideism, reasonableness atheism and deism ‐ besides fideism and rationalism, another response to religious skepticism being atheism science and religion ‐ seventeenth‐century proponents of new science, anxious for positive implications for traditional theology materialism and immaterialism ‐ Hobbes earning a reputation for atheism, and for his unrelenting materialism God, space, and time ‐ More and Descartes raising a perennial theological puzzle creation, freedom and laws of nature
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