Theology and the justification of faith : constructing theories in systematic theology /

Van Huyssteen, J. Wentzel 1942-,

Theology and the justification of faith : constructing theories in systematic theology / [print] by Wentzel van Huyssteen ; translated by H.F. Snijders. - Grand Rapids, Michigan : Eerdmans, (c)1989. - xxi, 205 pages ; 23 cm.

Translation of: Teologie as kritiese geloofsverantwoording. Spine title: Theology and the justification of faith.



[Part I. Systematic theology and philosophy of science -- Logical positivism -- Theological reaction to the positivist model of science Critical rationalism Critical rationalism and theology The paradigm theory and the question of the origins of theological models [Part II. The construction of theories in systematic theology -- Theology as the science of God Theology as a critical-argumentative science [Part III. Systematic theology: a critical-realist perspective -- The nature of theological statements -- Criteria for a critical-realist model of rationality in systematic theology. Karl Barth -- Karl Popper -- William W. Bartley -- Thomas S. Kuhn -- Wolfhart Pannenberg -- Gerhard Sauter --



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Knowledge, Theory of (Religion)
Theology--Methodology.
Religion and science.

BT50 BT50.V217.T446 1989