God: a very short introduction
Who or what is God? In this Very Short Introduction John Bowker considers questions like these. Exploring how the major religions interpret the idea of God, and have established their own distinctive beliefs about God's existence, Bowker shows how and why our understanding of God continues to e...
| Published in: | Very short introductions |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2014
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| In: |
Very short introductions (398)
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| Reviews: | God: A Very Short Introduction, John Bowker, Oxford University Press, 2014 (ISBN 978-0-19-870895-7), xxiv + 135 pp., pb, £7.99 (2015) (Keefer, Arthur, 1987 -)
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| Edition: | First edition |
| Series/Journal: | Very short introductions
398 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
God
B God / Idea of God / Theism |
| Further subjects: | B
Theism
B Introduction B God Miscellanea B God |
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| Summary: | Who or what is God? In this Very Short Introduction John Bowker considers questions like these. Exploring how the major religions interpret the idea of God, and have established their own distinctive beliefs about God's existence, Bowker shows how and why our understanding of God continues to evolve Does God exist? -- Why believe in God? -- The religions of Abraham : Jewish understandings of God -- The religions of Abraham : Christian understandings of God -- The religions of Abraham : Muslim understandings of God -- Religions of India -- On knowing and not knowing God |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0198708955 |