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Routledge - Rationality as Virtue: Towards a Theological Philosophy

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In the modern period, the connection between faith and reason has been a central struggle for theologians and philosophers of religion. Many have focused on the difficult task of proving that belief in God is inherently rational. This book offers a fresh perspective by drawing on the thought of Thomas Aquinas to address this long-standing problem. Rather than attempting to prove faith's rationality through traditional methods, this work proposes an innovative shift. It argues that rationality itself requires explanation through appeals to faith. Schumacher builds a constructive argument that moves beyond viewing rationality as a simple epistemological question regarding the soundness of human thought. By redefining how we understand the relationship between thought and belief, this text provides a new foundation for exploring how faith and reason interact. It is a significant contribution to the study of theology and philosophy, aiming to overturn traditional problems and establish a new way of thinking about the nature of human reason.

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Explores the historical struggle between theologians and philosophers regarding the rationality of believing in God.

Utilizes the foundational thought of Thomas Aquinas to build a new theological framework.

Proposes an innovative approach that suggests rationality must be explained by appeals to faith.

Moves beyond traditional epistemological definitions of human thought and soundness.

Part of the Transcending Boundaries in Philosophy and Theology series from Routledge.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 1472442652
Category: Books > Subjects > Religion & Spirituality > Christianity > Christian Living > Ethics & Moral Teaching
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 28 August 2015
Listed Since: 27 May 2015

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