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Introduction to Philosophy: Philosophy of Religion
Beau Branson (Book Editor), Marcus William Hunt, Timothy D. Knepper, Robert Sloan Lee, Steven Steyl, Hans Van Eyghen, Christina Hendricks (Series Editor)
Rebus Community · Version 1.3.1 (22 August 2021) · English · Published 2020
An introductory examination of philosophy and religion, arguments for and against theism, non-standard and debunking arguments, and the transition from philosophy of monotheism to philosophy of religions.
- Learning stage
- College introduction
- Prerequisites
- Introductory college philosophy; no prior specialized philosophy course is assumed.
- Editorial review
- 2026-10-29
Contents
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Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Table Of Contents
What is an Open Textbook?
How to Access and Use the Books
Introduction to the Series
Praise for the Book
Acknowledgements
Introduction to the Book
Chapters
Chapters
The Intertwining of Philosophy and Religion in the Western Tradition
Reasons to Believe – Theoretical Arguments
Non-Standard Arguments for God’s Existence
Reasons Not to Believe
Debunking Arguments against Theistic Belief
From Philosophy of (Mono)theism to Philosophy of Religions
Glossary
About the Contributors
Feedback and Suggestions
Adoption Form
Licensing and Attribution Information
Review Statement
Accessibility Assessment
Version History
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Authors: Beau Branson (Book Editor), Marcus William Hunt, Timothy D. Knepper, Robert Sloan Lee, Steven Steyl, Hans Van Eyghen, Christina Hendricks (Series Editor)
Publisher: Rebus Community
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Introduction to Philosophy: Philosophy of Religion. Beau Branson (Book Editor); Marcus William Hunt; Timothy D. Knepper; Robert Sloan Lee; Steven Steyl; Hans Van Eyghen; Christina Hendricks (Series Editor). Rebus Community. Version 1.3.1 (22 August 2021). CC BY 4.0 except separately noted material. Original free source: https://press.rebus.community/intro-to-phil-of-religion/. All original component credits retained.
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