Persons : human and divine
The nature of persons is a perennial topic of debate in philosophy, currently enjoying something of a revival. In this volume for the first time metaphysical debates about the nature of human persons are brought together with related debates in philosophy of religion and theology. Fifteen specially written essays explore idealist, dualist, and materialist views of persons, discuss specifically Christian conceptions of the value of embodiment, and address four central topics in. philosophical theology: incarnation, resurrection, original sin, and the trinity. - ;The nature of persons is a peren
eBook, English, 2007
Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, Oxford, New York, 2007
1 online resource (viii, 380 pages) : illustrations
9780191515415, 9780199277506, 9780199277513, 9781281164735, 9781429470865, 9786611164737, 0191515418, 0199277508, 0199277516, 1281164739, 1429470860, 6611164731
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Contents; List of Contributors; Three Introductory Questions; I. Idealism; Ii. Dualism; Iii. Materialism; Iv. Embodiment And The Value Of Persons; V. Personhood In Christian Doctrine; Index