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The Providence of God

by David Fergusson

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This text comprises a comprehensive analysis of the doctrine of providence, from historical, philosophical-theological, systematic and practical perspectives. The essays in this book discuss the doctrine of providence from four central angles. First,... Read more
This text comprises a comprehensive analysis of the doctrine of providence, from historical, philosophical-theological, systematic and practical perspectives. The essays in this book discuss the doctrine of providence from four central angles. First, three chapters give an historical introduction to the modern interpretation of the notion of providence, examining how it was progressively naturalised and secularized in modern times. Second, over seven chapters, and from different perspectives, the book restates the Christian notion of providence in relation to the problem of evil and the theory of evolution. Third, in two chapters, the book exhibits providence as a core theme in systematic theology. Finally, over three chapters, the book shows the ethical and political relevance of the doctrine of providence today. Less

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File size8.54 X 5.51 X 0.98 in
Print pages389
PublisherCambridge University Press
Publication date August 30, 2018
Languageeng
ISBN9780567329127
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David Fergusson
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David Fergusson is professor of divinity and principal of New College at the University of Edinburgh. He is also the author of Faith and Its Critics: A Conversation....

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