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The idea of God as affected by modern knowledge /

by Fiske, John.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Boston : Houghton, Mifflin, 1885Description: xxxii, 173 p. ; 18 cm.Subject(s): GodOnline resources: HathiTrust Digital Library
Contents:
Difficulty of expressing the idea of God so that it can be readily understood -- The rapid growth of modern knowledge -- Sources of the theistic idea -- Development of monotheism -- The idea of God as immanent in the world -- The idea of God as remote from the world -- Conflict between the two ideas, commonly misunderstood as a conflict between religion and science -- Anthropomorphic conceptions of God -- The argument from design -- Simile of the watch replaced by simile of the flower -- The craving for a final cause -- Symbolic conceptions -- The eternal source of phenomena -- The power that makes for righteousness.
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Difficulty of expressing the idea of God so that it can be readily understood -- The rapid growth of modern knowledge -- Sources of the theistic idea -- Development of monotheism -- The idea of God as immanent in the world -- The idea of God as remote from the world -- Conflict between the two ideas, commonly misunderstood as a conflict between religion and science -- Anthropomorphic conceptions of God -- The argument from design -- Simile of the watch replaced by simile of the flower -- The craving for a final cause -- Symbolic conceptions -- The eternal source of phenomena -- The power that makes for righteousness.

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