A key philosopher who developed the anthropic principle was f. His work can be best summarised using the handy acronym rum. Frederick robert tennant september 1, 1866 september 9, 1957, best known as f. It is therefore rational to assume that there is a designer. This may be taken as the fifth and last main division. The atonement by william lane craig, which trinity. Philosophical theology, volume 2 philosophical theology, frederick robert tennant. In the same way a philosopher of religion should be engaged, in his proper. Frederick robert tennant british philosopher and theologian. In volume 2 of his book philosophical theology he says. Tennant was a british theologian, philosopher of religion.
Tennant believes that the universe can be rationally understood. This book, which is to be followed by a second volume in the near future, constitutes the psychological, logical, and metaphysical basis on which dr. Frederick robert tennant, english philosophical theologian, a powerful apologist with a. Philosophical theology, tennant, frederick robert on. Philosophy of religion stanford encyclopedia of philosophy. Buy philosophical theology library ed by tennant, f.
Pdf natural theology, philosophical theology and illustrative. The legacy that frederick robert tennant left to theism dergipark. The last chaptergod, the sdf, and the worldis a recapitulation of the argument and results of the two volumes. Tennant proposes to build a system of philosophical theology. Tennant studied science at caius college, cambridge, and was ordained while teaching science at. The world, the soul, and god frederick robert tennant snippet view 1930. Fellow of trinity college and lecturer in the university of cambridge. Fourth, a comprehensive study of theology or religious studies also provides. Appropriately and to the extent of eightyseven pages, the first chapter of this criticism is a summary of tennant s position drawn from all his published works. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Frederick robert tennant, english philosophical theologian, a powerful apologist with a wide range of interests who essayed a harmony of science and religion within an empirical approach to theology.
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