William Lane Craig: Systematic Philosophical Theology, Volume 1, Gebunden

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Offers a transformative journey through Christian doctrine, invites readers to engage with an intellectually enriching exploration of faith and reason Systematic Philosophical Theology is a multi-volume explication of Christian doctrine in the classic Protestant tradition of the loci communes. Blending the disciplines of biblical theology, historical theology, and analytic theology, this landmark series provides readers with a biblically faithful, philosophically coherent articulation of the full range of Christian doctrine. In the first volume of the series, Prolegomena, On Scripture, On Faith, distinguished theologian and philosopher William Lane Craig begins by introducing his conception of systematic philosophical theology, describing how it relates to biblical theology, dogmatics, fundamental theology, apologetics, and especially philosophy of religion. The chapters that follow defend the divine authority of Scripture, address the nature of faith, and discuss the rational justification for Christian faith. Throughout the text, Craig tackles deep philosophical issues that arise naturally from Christian doctrine, such as questions regarding the compatibility of biblical inspiration and human freedom. Taking a synoptic, integrative approach that lays the foundation for engaging with subsequent volumes in the series, Prolegomena, On Scripture, On Faith: Offers a deep integration of philosophy and theology Characterizes the main features of systematic theology, including its nature, goals, subject matter, and relations to adjacent disciplinesCombines sacred and secular knowledge to build a synoptic worldview bridging the gap between theology and scientific disciplinesPresents creative formulations of Christian doctrines, such as a Molinist doctrine of biblical inspiration Systematic Philosophical Theology, Volume I: Prolegomena, On Scripture, On Faith is essential reading for philosophers of religion, systematic theologians, analytic theologians, and Christian philosophers. It is also a valuable resource for students and scholars of religion, philosophy of religion, and theology, as well as laypeople and academics in other fields.