Jonathan edwards confronts the gods: christian theology, enlightenment religion, and non-christian faiths
Auteur :
McDermott, Gerald R.
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780195132748
Date de publication :
18 mai 2000
Dimensions :
23,8 x 16,3 x 2,2 cm
Poids :
599 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
It has been thought that Edwards's polemical arguments were aimed against Arminianism - which denied the Calvinist idea of predestination. The author argues that Edwards's real target was a more influential one, namely deism - the belief in a creator God who does not intervene in His Creation.