F. R. Tennant

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Philosophical Theology
by F. R. Tennant. 278 pgs.

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BY THE SAME AUTHOR

PREFACE

CONTENTS

Chapter I The Conformity of the World to Law

Chapter II Law and Mechanism

Chapter III Explanation in Science and in Theology: The 'Rationality' of the World

Chapter IV The Empirical Approach to Theism: Cosmic Teleology

Chapter V The Idea of God: Creation, Eternity, Infinitude, And Perfection

Chapter VI The Idea of God (continued) : the Absolute; Divine Personality and Self-Limitation

Chapter VII The Problem of Evil

Chapter VIII Divine Immanence and Revelation

Chapter IX God, the Self, and the World

APENDIX

INDEX
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Tennant's Philosophical Theology
by Delton Scudder Lewis. 282 pgs.

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INTRODUCTION: F. R. TENNANT, HIS INTELLECTUAL BACKGROUND AND AFFILIATIONS

Chapter I General Exposition of Tennant's Problem and His Answer

Chapter II A Critique of Tennant's Empirical Validation of Theism

Chapter III An Examination of Tennant's Criticisms of Religious Experience

CONCLUSION THE VALIDATION OF THEISM

BIBLIOGRAPHY

INDEX OF PROPER NAMES

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
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The Concept of Sin
by F. R. Tennant. 286 pgs.

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Chapter I: The Need for a Perfect Concept of Sin

Chapter II: The Connotation of 'sin' in the Sources Of Christian Doctrine

Chapter III: The Moral Standard: Sin and Imperfection

Chapter IV Apprehension of Moral Law: Sin And Ignorance

Chapter V: The Conflict of Impulse and Reason: Sin and the Material of Sin

Chapter VI: Volitional Activity: Sin and Temptation

Chapter VII: Moral Accountability: Sin and Guilt

Note A: Practical Difficulties Attending The Application of the Concept of Sin

Note C: The Universality of Sin and The Difficulty of Sinlessness

Note E: The Decay of the Sense of Sin

Index of Authors Referred To
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Philosophy of the Sciences
by F. R. Tennant. 194 pgs.

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Lecture I: Philosophy of the Sciences

Lecture II: The Relation of the Psychology Of Knowledge to Philosophy of The Sciences

Lecture III: The Sciences as Human Interpre Tations of 'Historical' Data

Lecture IV: The Relations of History And Dogmatic Theology to Each Other and to the Sciences

Lecture V: The Relations of the Natural And the Pure Sciences to Each Other, and to Philosophy And Metaphysics

Lecture VI: The Relation of Theology To Other Departments Of Knowledge
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Twentieth-Century Religious Thought: The Frontiers of Philosophy and Theology, 1900-1960 (Chap. 18 "Ethical Theism and Theology" by F. R. Tennant)
by John Macquarrie. 418 pgs.

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I: Introductory Comments

II: Absolute Idealism

8. Summary and Criticism of Absolute Idealism

III: Personal Idealism

IV: Philosophies of Spirit

V: The Idea of Value in Philosophy And Theology

Vi Positivism and Naturalism

VII: Some Comments by the Way

VIII: Philosophies of History And Culture

IX: Christianity, History and Culture

X: Sociological Interpretations Of Religion

XI: Pragmatism and Allied Views

XII: Philosophies of Personal Being

XIII: The Religious Consciousness And Phenomenology

XIV: The New Realism

XV: The New Physics, Philosophy And Theology

XVI: More Comments by the Way

XVII: Realist Metaphysics and Theology

Xviii Neo-Thomism and Roman Catholic Theology

XIX: Logical Empiricism

XX: The Theology of the Word

XXI: Post-Liberal Theology in The English-Speaking Countries

XXII: Existentialism and Ontology

XXIII: Concluding Comments

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Index
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He Who Is: A Study in Traditional Theism (Chap. 12 "The Cosmis Teleology of Tennant")
by E. L. B. D. Mascall. 212 pgs.

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PREFACE

ERRATA.

Chapter I: INTRODUCTION

Chapter II: THE MEANING OF "GOD"

Chapter III: EXPERIENCE AND REVELATION

Chapter IV: THE TRADITIONAL APPROACH

Chapter V: THE TRADITIONAL APPROACH

Chapter VI: THE TRADITIONAL APPROACH

Chapter VII: INTELLECT AND INTUITION

Chapter VIII: GOD AND THE WORLD: ANALOGIA ENTIS

Chapter IX: THE DIVINE ATTRIBUTES

Chapter X: TRANSCENDENCE AND IMMANENCE

Chapter XI: THE COSMOLOGY OF WHITEHEAD

Chapter XII: THE COSMIC TELEOLOGY OF TENNANT

Chapter XIII: CONCLUSION

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Index
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Reason and God: Encounters of Philosophy with Religion (Chap. 8 "The Present Status of Natural Theology")
by John E. Smith. 276 pgs.

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Introduction

I. The Past

I. the Religious Implications of Kant's Philosophy

2. Rousseau, Romanticism, and the Philosophy of Existence

3. Nietzsche: the Conquest of the Tragic Through Art

4. Religion and Theology in Peirce

5. John Dewey: Philosopher of Experience

II. The Present

6. is Existence a Valid Philosophical Concept?

8. the Present Status of Natural Theology

9. the Experiential Foundations of Religion

10. Religion and Morality

11. Poetry, Religion, and Theology

13. the Permanent Truth in the Idea of Natural Religion

Index
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Atheism: A Philosophical Justification ("Tennant's Cosmic Teleology" begins on p. 128)
by Michael Martin. 546 pgs.

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Preface

Introduction

Part I Negative Atheism

Chapter 1: The Justification of Negative Atheism: Some Preliminaries

Chapter 2: The Meaningfulness of Religious Language

Chapter 3: The Ontological Argument

Chapter 4: The Cosmological Argument

Chapter 5: The Teleological Argument

Conclusion

Conclusion

Conclusion

General Conclusion

Chapter 6: The Argument from Religious Experience

Chapter 7: The Argument from Miracles

Chapter 8 Some Minor Evidential Arguments for God

Chapter 9 Beneficial Arguments for God

Chapter 10: Faith and Foundationalism

Part II Positive Atheism

Chapter 11 the Justification of Positive Atheism: Some Preliminaries

Chapter 12: Divine Attributes and Incoherence

Chapter 13: Atheistic Teleological Arguments

Chapter 14: The Argument from Evil

Chapter 15: The Free Will Defense

Chapter 16: Natural Evil

Chapter 17 Soul Making Theodicy

Chapter 18: Some Minor Theodicies

Conclusion

Appendix

Conclusion

Notes and Index

Index

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