Miracles: An Exercise in Comparative Philosophy of Religion

Miracles: An Exercise in Comparative Philosophy of Religion

Zwier, Karen R.; Weddle, David L.; Knepper, Timothy D.

Springer International Publishing AG

11/2022

325

Dura

Inglês

9783031148644

15 a 20 dias

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Chapter 1: Introduction.- Part I: Miracles in Religious Traditions.- Chapter 2: How to Tell a Miracle Story: The Amazing Deeds of Young Krishna.- Chapter 3: Inconvenient Wonders: Ambivalence in Hasidism about the Miraculous Powers of the Tsaddik.- Chapter 4: Qur'anic Miracle Stories: Surprising Implications for Theodicy, Transience, and Freedom.- Chapter 5: Expecting the Unexpected: Pentecostal Miracles as Performance, Production, and Placeholder.- Part II: Miracles in Polemics.- Chapter 6: On Miracles in the Vimalakirti Sutra during Early Medieval Period of China.- Chapter 7: "By Whose Authority?" Polemical and Political Uses of Miracle Stories.- Part III: Miracles of Healing.- Chapter 8: Miracle as Natural: A Contemporary Chinese American Religious Healer.- Chapter 9: What Miracles in the Global South Contribute to Understanding the Human Condition.- Part IV: Miracles and Morality.- Chapter 10: The Ethics of Wonder: Miracles, Magic, and Morality in Devotional Hinduism.- Chapter 11: Miracles: Two Lakota Case Studies.- Part V: Miracles, Logic, and Science.- Chapter 12: Miracles in Philosophical Analysis.- Chapter 13: Non-Interventionist Objective Divine Action and Quantum Mechanics.- Chapter 14 Miracles and the Uniformity of Nature.- Chapter 15: Investigating Miracles.- Part VI: Miracles and Mysticism.- Chapter 16: Changed in a Flash: How One Woman Was Struck by Lightning, Talked to God, and Came Back to Dream the Future.- Part VII: Comparative Conclusions.- Chapter 17: On the Epistemic Function of Miracles.- Chapter 18: Miracles: So What?.
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Philosophy of Miracles;Comparative Philosophy;Comparative Religion;Philosophy of Religion;Philosophy of Science;concept of miracles;Quantum Mechanics and Miracles;science and miracles