Faith and resilience
In this short essay, we sketch a theory of faith that features resilience in the face of challenges to relying on those in whom you have faith. We argue that it handles a variety of both religious and secular faith-data, e.g., the value of faith in relationships of mutual faith and faithfulness, how...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Springer Nature B. V
2022
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International journal for philosophy of religion
Year: 2022, Volume: 91, Issue: 3, Pages: 205-241 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Faith
/ Resilience
/ Trust
/ Faithfulness
/ Reciprocity
/ Christianity
/ Holy books
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IxTheo Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism AD Sociology of religion; religious policy CA Christianity HA Bible ZD Psychology |
Further subjects: | B
ʾĕmûnāh
B pístis B Reliance B Faith B Reliability B Faithfulness B Resilience |
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Summary: | In this short essay, we sketch a theory of faith that features resilience in the face of challenges to relying on those in whom you have faith. We argue that it handles a variety of both religious and secular faith-data, e.g., the value of faith in relationships of mutual faith and faithfulness, how the Christian and Hebrew scriptures portray pístis and ʾĕmûnāh, and the character of faith as it is often expressed in popular secular venues. |
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ISSN: | 1572-8684 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: International journal for philosophy of religion
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1007/s11153-021-09820-z |