Philosophy and Religion in the West

by Phillip Cary

Streaming video, 1999

Status

Available

Call number

190

Collection

Publication

The Great Courses (1999), 16 hours, 32 lectures

Description

Presents an introduction to the history of Western civilization's religious and philosophical traditions.

Language

Original language

English

Physical description

9 inches

Local notes

[1] Introduction: Philosophy and religion as traditions [2] Plato's inquiries: the gods and the good [3] Plato's spirituality: the immortal soul and the other world [4] Aristotle and Plato: cosmos, contemplation and happiness [5] Plotinus: Neoplatonism and the ultimate unity of all [6] Jewish scriptures: life with the God of Israel [7] Platonist philsoophy and scriptural religion [8] New Testament: life in Christ [9] Rabbinic Judaism: Israel and the Torah [10] Church Fathers: the Logos made flesh [11] Development of Christian Platonism [12] Jewish rationalism and mysticism: Maimonides and Kabbalah [13] Classical theism: proofs and attributes of God [14] Medieval Christian theology: nature and grace [15] Late-medieval nominalism and Christian mysticism [16] Protestantism: problems of grace [17] Decartes, Locke, and the crisis of modernity [18] Leibniz and theodicy [19] Hume's critique of religion [20] Kant: reason limited to experience [21] Kant: morality as the basis of religion [22] Schleiermacher: feeling as the basis of religion [23] Hegel: a philosophical history of religion [24] Marx and the Hermeneutics of suspicion [25] Kierkegaard: Existentialism and the leap of faith [26] Nietzsche: critic of Christian morality [27] Neo-orthodoxy: the subject and object of faith [28] Encountering the biblical other: Buber and Levinas [29] Process philosophy: God in time [30] Logical empiricism and the meaning of religion [31] "Reformed" epistemology and the rationality of belief [32] Conclusion: philosophy and religion today

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