Philosophy of religion

This book argues that, for Aquinas, a human act exhibits a structure analogous to that of a material object.

This book investigates the texts in the Hebrew Bible in which a character expresses a wish to die.

This Element asks if it is possible that petitionary prayers could make a difference to what God does in the world.

It offers readers bold ideas about how to think with greater humanistic coherence.

It offers readers bold ideas about how to think with greater humanistic coherence.

This book argues that, for Aquinas, a human act exhibits a structure analogous to that of a material object.

An account of the neuroscience of religious experiences for those interested in scientific approaches to religion.

This book investigates the texts in the Hebrew Bible in which a character expresses a wish to die.

A theorization of how the bioeconomy and biotechnology remake ''life itself,'' creating crises in ethics and governance.

A theorization of how the bioeconomy and biotechnology remake ''life itself,'' creating crises in ethics and governance.

This Element asks if it is possible that petitionary prayers could make a difference to what God does in the world.

This Element is an engaging exercise in natural theology and metaphysics that illuminates connections between God''s nature and our own.

This Element is an engaging exercise in natural theology and metaphysics that illuminates connections between God''s nature and our own.

An account of the neuroscience of religious experiences for those interested in scientific approaches to religion.

Biblical literature is as philosophically savvy as any ancient intellectual tradition, using story, law, and poetry to reason with us.

Demonstrates the theological power of Pindar''s victory songs by interpreting them within their contemporary religious landscapes.

Using a canonical-agrarian approach, Stulac demonstrates the rhetorical and theological contribution of the Elijah narratives to the Book of Kings.

Ancient theories of posthuman transformation can shape, chasten, and reform modern (biotechnical) theories of posthuman enhancement.

Using a canonical-agrarian approach, Stulac demonstrates the rhetorical and theological contribution of the Elijah narratives to the Book of Kings.

This Element defends an Avicennian account of the Islamic conception of monotheism.

This Element defends an Avicennian account of the Islamic conception of monotheism.

Biblical literature is as philosophically savvy as any ancient intellectual tradition, using story, law, and poetry to reason with us.

Ancient theories of posthuman transformation can shape, chasten, and reform modern (biotechnical) theories of posthuman enhancement.

A new paradigm for how the biblical concept of Israel impacted early Jewish apocalyptic hopes for restoration.

A recovery and rediscovery of the surprising strangeness of blood in theological (especially Christian) and civic discourse.

A new reading of Augustine''s City of God which considers the status of politics within Augustine''s sacramental worldview.

This close reading of Thomas Aquinas explores the relevance of the Divine Law to the modern world.

Treats the problem of evil, with approaches within Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, such as theodicies, defenses, and practical teachings.

A new paradigm for how the biblical concept of Israel impacted early Jewish apocalyptic hopes for restoration.

A recovery and rediscovery of the surprising strangeness of blood in theological (especially Christian) and civic discourse.

Treats the problem of evil, with approaches within Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, such as theodicies, defenses, and practical teachings.

This book refutes anti-scientific, superficially mathematical arguments used to support anti-evolutionism in language accessible for both lay and professional audiences.

This book refutes anti-scientific, superficially mathematical arguments used to support anti-evolutionism in language accessible for both lay and professional audiences.

Traces the effects of science''s rise on the cultural status of monotheism.

This Element defends a version of the classical theory of divine ideas; the containment exemplarist theory of divine ideas.

Examines the rich and persistent Jewish engagement with one of the most important and controversial modern philosophers, Martin Heidegger.

Examines how 1 Peter draws together metaphors of family, ethnicity, temple, and priesthood to describe Christian identity.

Traces the effects of science''s rise on the cultural status of monotheism.

By focusing attention on the importance of preaching, this book should spur a fundamental reconsideration of ''scholastic'' culture and education.

Explores the dangers and benefits of monotheistic intolerance, interacting with scholars of monotheism, evolutionary theory, and agonistic pluralism.

Explores the dangers and benefits of monotheistic intolerance, interacting with scholars of monotheism, evolutionary theory, and agonistic pluralism.

By focusing attention on the importance of preaching, this book should spur a fundamental reconsideration of ''scholastic'' culture and education.

Examines how 1 Peter draws together metaphors of family, ethnicity, temple, and priesthood to describe Christian identity.

The history of the Virgin Mary in medieval theology offers an ideologically useful vision of womanhood still with us today.

Documents eighteenth-century literary representations of atheism, arguing that opposition to atheism generated unique forms of religious belief.

A radically theological-political account of religious liberty, challenging secularisation narratives and liberal egalitarian arguments.

The Synoptic gospels were written by elites educated in Greco-Roman literature, not exclusively by and for early Christian communities.

Refutes the commonly-held perception that Nero should be understood as the Antichrist figure in the Bible.

Provides a thorough analysis and reassessment of Locke''s original, heterodox, internally coherent version of Protestant Christianity.

The Synoptic gospels were written by elites educated in Greco-Roman literature, not exclusively by and for early Christian communities.