Natural Theology

von Bernard Boedder

502 Seiten, Taschenbuch

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"Natural Theology" by Bernard Boedder is a comprehensive and rigorous exploration of the philosophical study of God through the lens of human reason. As a prominent work within the tradition of Neo-Scholasticism, this volume seeks to bridge the gap between faith and intellect by providing a systematic defense of theism. Boedder meticulously examines the various proofs for the existence of a Supreme Being, including the cosmological and teleological arguments, while addressing the challenges posed by modern skepticism and atheism.The text delves into the nature and attributes of God-such as infinity, eternity, and omnipotence-utilizing the principles of Aristotelian and Thomistic metaphysics. By grounding its inquiry in logical deduction and the observation of the natural world, "Natural Theology" offers a profound analysis of the relationship between the Creator and the created order. Boedder's work is characterized by its clarity, intellectual depth, and adherence to the scholastic method, making it an essential resource for students of philosophy, theology, and the history of religious thought. This enduring study remains a significant contribution to the field of natural religion, providing a timeless defense of the compatibility of rational inquiry and divine truth.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.