Securing the Main Chance: Prudential Belief from Tillotson to Defoe
Many 17th-century arguments over the validity of belief turn from the ontological problem of God's existence toward the consequences of believing versus disbelieving, and the benefits and risks of either choice. Insistence on the necessity of making a choice, and the application of worldly thou...
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Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
[2019]
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Literature and theology
Year: 2019, Volume: 33, Issue: 1, Pages: 69-89 |
IxTheo Classification: | CB Christian life; spirituality CD Christianity and Culture FA Theology VA Philosophy |
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