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Published by SCM Press, 1957
Seller: Book House in Dinkytown, IOBA, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Missing. First Edition. Good hardcover without dust jacket. Binding is tight and sturdy; boards, text also very good. Light shelfwear, age-toning to boards. Previous owner's name on front endpaper, foxing to edges and endpapers. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Published by London: [1970], SCM Press, 1970
Seller: Alec R. Allenson, Inc., Westville, FL, U.S.A.
Softcover. cover by Kenneth Farnhill (illustrator). xii, 206 p.; 21.5 cm. Includes Preface to the 1970 edition, by Alasdair MacIntyre. [First printed in 1957] Contents: Preface (1970) -- I Contemporary scientific mythology, by Stephen Toulmin. 1 Scientific theories and scientific myths, 2 The limits of cosmology, 3 Ethics and cosmic evolution, 4 Science and our view of the world, 5 Conclusions -- II Poetry and religious belief, by Ronald W. Hepburn. 1 Introduction, 2 Living image and dead dogma, 3 Archetype and myth, 4 Insight and imagination, 5 Images and the integration of life, 6 Cosmological and religious ideas, and the analogy with poetry -- III The logical status of religious belief, by Alasdair MacIntyre. 1 Introduction, 2 Is religious language so idiosyncratic that we can hope for no philosophical account of it? 3 Faith and the verification principle, 4 The religious attitude, 5 The justification of the religious attitude, 6 The quest of the historical Jesus -- Index of names. VG, sewn, in orig. magenta and black on ivory wrapper.