Revelation: From Metaphor to Analogy. Second edition. By Richard Swinburne

Like recent revisions of The Existence of God and Faith and Reason (see JTS, ns 57 [2006], pp. 401–5 and 822–4), this second edition of Revelation is an expanded and rewritten version of the original (which was published in 1992), taking account of the findings of Swinburne's more recent work w...

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Main Author: Gould, Graham (Author)
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press 2008
In: The journal of theological studies
Year: 2008, Volume: 59, Issue: 1, Pages: 454
Review of:Revelation (Oxford : Oxford Univ. Press, 2007) (Gould, Graham)
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Summary:Like recent revisions of The Existence of God and Faith and Reason (see JTS, ns 57 [2006], pp. 401–5 and 822–4), this second edition of Revelation is an expanded and rewritten version of the original (which was published in 1992), taking account of the findings of Swinburne's more recent work where relevant, but not very different in structure or overall conclusions from the earlier book. The longest addition is a chapter about the revealed status of Christian moral teachings: what moral teachings constitute central Christian doctrines and, if they seem to be wrong in the light of reason or history, does this cast doubt on the truth of the Christian revelation? Like aspects of his The Resurrection of God Incarnate (cf. JTS, ns 55 [2004], pp.
ISSN:1477-4607
Contains:Enthalten in: The journal of theological studies
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/jts/flm191