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This book delves into the fundamental principles of natural religion, exploring the existence and nature of God through the lens of reason and experience. The author, engaging in a discourse that echoes the philosophical debates of the Enlightenment, examines the evidence for God's existence, drawing on arguments from the universal consent of mankind, the creation of the world, and the intricate design of the universe. The text examines the attributes of God, exploring concepts such as his simplicity, unity, immutability, and infinity, while also considering the communicable perfections of the Divine, such as knowledge, wisdom, goodness, justice, and power. The author further explores the practical implications of natural religion, analyzing the duties of adoration, faith, love, reverence, and obedience. Through a careful examination of the evidence and the logical arguments for God's existence, the author demonstrates the rationality of belief in a supreme being, arguing that such belief is not merely a matter of blind faith but is grounded in the nature of reality itself.
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John Wilkins is Reader in Greek Literature at the University of Exeter and has written or edited several books on food in antiquity. He is currently producing an edition of Galen's De alimentorum facultatibus for the Bude series of classical texts.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fundamental principles of natural religion, exploring the existence and nature of God through the lens of reason and experience. The author, engaging in a discourse that echoes the philosophical debates of the Enlightenment, examines the evidence for God's existence, drawing on arguments from the universal consent of mankind, the creation of the world, and the intricate design of the universe. The text examines the attributes of God, exploring concepts such as his simplicity, unity, immutability, and infinity, while also considering the communicable perfections of the Divine, such as knowledge, wisdom, goodness, justice, and power. The author further explores the practical implications of natural religion, analyzing the duties of adoration, faith, love, reverence, and obedience. Through a careful examination of the evidence and the logical arguments for God's existence, the author demonstrates the rationality of belief in a supreme being, arguing that such belief is not merely a matter of blind faith but is grounded in the nature of reality itself. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330200056_0
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