Cult books revisited: Karl Popper and the evaluation of religious knowledge

This paper outlines those aspects of the epistemology and the metaphysics of Karl Popper that appear applicable to the evaluation of religious knowledge. Their relevance is illustrated by reference to two specific topics: the existence of God and St Anselm's doctrine of atonement. It is propose...

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Main Author: Buck, Leslie (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage [2018]
In: Theology
Year: 2018, Volume: 121, Issue: 3, Pages: 163-170
RelBib Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
NBC Doctrine of God
NBK Soteriology
NBM Doctrine of Justification
TK Recent history
VA Philosophy
VB Hermeneutics; Philosophy
Further subjects:B Karl Popper
B World 3
B Critical Rationalism
B existence of God
B doctrine of atonement
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)

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