Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 242 pages). |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Series |
Philosophy of religion. World religions,
2210-481X ;
v. 1
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Philosophy of religion. World religions ; v. 1.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-237) and index. |
Contents |
Wittgenstein's religious point of view -- The theology of the early Wittgenstein -- The mature Wittgenstein on (religious) language -- The mature Wittgenstein on seeing and (not) speaking of God -- God exists after Wittgenstein after St. Thomas Aquinas -- Wittgenstein on the (supposed) evidence for God's existence -- Wittgenstein's religious realism with attitude -- The Wittgensteinian philosophy of religion is misunderstood -- Concluding remarks: The difference it makes in understanding Wittgenstein's religious point of view. |
Summary |
This book argues that Wittgenstein's religious thought is misunderstood by its critics, and that their misunderstandings are a result of being oblivious of apophatic theology--the theology that encapsulates Wittgenstein's religious point of view. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Wittgenstein, Ludwig, 1889-1951.
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Wittgenstein, Ludwig, 1889-1951. |
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Religion -- Philosophy.
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Religion -- Philosophy. |
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Negative theology.
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Negative theology. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Title |
Wittgenstein's religious thought |
Other Form: |
Print version: Fronda, Earl Stanley B. Wittgenstein's (misunderstood) religious thought. Leiden, the Netherlands ; Boston : Brill, 2010 9789004186095 (DLC) 2010023736 (OCoLC)642000586 |
ISBN |
9789004186118 (electronic book) |
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9004186115 (electronic book) |
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9789004186095 |
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9004186093 |
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