Responsibility and Atonement Contributor(s): Swinburne, Richard (Author) |
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ISBN: 0198248490 ISBN-13: 9780198248491 Publisher: Clarendon Press OUR PRICE: $50.35 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 1989 Annotation: According to how we treat others, we acquire merit or guilt, deserve praise or blame, and receive reward or punishment, looking in the end for atonement. In this study distinguished theological philosopher Richard Swinburne examines how these moral concepts apply to humans in their dealings with each other, and analyzes these findings, determining which versions of traditional Christian doctrines--sin and original sin, redemption, sanctification, and heaven and hell--are considered morally acceptable. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Philosophy - Religion | Christian Theology - Ethics - Religion | Philosophy |
Dewey: 241 |
LCCN: 88034613 |
Lexile Measure: 1440 |
Series: Clarendon Paperbacks |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.80 lbs) 224 pages |
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Publisher Description: According to how we treat others, we acquire merit or guilt, deserve praise or blame, and receive reward or punishment, looking in the end for atonement. In this study distinguished theological philosopher Richard Swinburne examines how these moral concepts apply to humans in their dealings with each other, and analyzes these findings, determining which versions of traditional Christian doctrines--sin and original sin, redemption, sanctification, and heaven and hell--are considered morally acceptable. |