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Subject(s)

• Philosophical theology—History—20th century [Browse]
• Anglican Communion [Browse]

Summary note

Alan Sell explores the lives and ideas of four unjustly neglected Anglican philosophers: W. G. De Burgh (1866-1943); W. R. Matthews (1881-1973); O. C. Quick (1885-1944); H. A. Hodges (1905-1976). This study fills an important gap in the history of twentieth-century philosophical and theological thought. Sell argues that these writers covered a wide range of philosophical topics in an illuminating way, and that a comparison of their respective standpoints and methods is instructive from the point of view of the viability or otherwise of Christian philosophizing. Exploring the challenges these f

Notes

First published 2010 by Ashgate Publishing.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Language note

English

Contents

Cover; Contents; Preface; List of Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 William George de Burgh (1866-1943): Reason, Morality and Religion; 3 Walter Robert Matthews (1881-1973): Experience, Rationality and Revelation; 4 Oliver Chase Quick (1885-1944): Philosophy, Theology, Ecumenism; 5 Herbert Arthur Hodges (1905-1976): Christian Philosopher, Believing Sceptic; 6 Comparisons, Contrasts and Assessment; Bibliography; Index of Persons; Index of Subjects

ISBN

• 1-351-93601-8
• 1-351-93602-6
• 1-315-25509-X
• 1-282-74372-4
• 9786612743726
• 0-7546-9961-7

OCLC

• 662258409
• 966310617
• 528665898

Doi

• 10.4324/9781315255095

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