
Rational Theology and Christian Philosophy volume 2
by John Tulloch
'Rational Theology and Christian Philosophy volume 2' Summary
John Tulloch's 'Rational Theology and Christian Philosophy, Volume 2' provides a comprehensive analysis of the Cambridge Platonists, a group of influential 17th-century English theologians. The Cambridge Platonists, including figures like Ralph Cudworth, Henry More, and John Smith, sought to reconcile reason with revelation, emphasizing the rational basis of Christian faith. Tulloch meticulously explores their lives, writings, and impact on theological discourse. He examines their philosophical ideas, including their metaphysics, ethics, and epistemology, as well as their theological views on topics such as the nature of God, the relationship between faith and reason, and the role of Scripture in religious understanding. The book delves into the intellectual context in which the Cambridge Platonists flourished, highlighting their engagement with both ancient and contemporary philosophical thought. Through detailed analysis of their works, Tulloch unveils the intricate tapestry of ideas that shaped their theological and philosophical perspectives. He also explores the historical significance of the Cambridge Platonists, examining their influence on subsequent theological developments in England and beyond. 'Rational Theology and Christian Philosophy, Volume 2' offers a valuable resource for scholars of philosophy, theology, and intellectual history, illuminating a pivotal period in the development of Christian thought in England.Book Details
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