Atheism, Morality, and the Kingdom of God : a Philosophical and Literary Investigation.

This treatise explores both the beguiling fancy that without God, moral virtue is not possible, and the dream that human fulfillment awaits the faithful in an afterlife Kingdom. It shows that Jesus' Parables of the Kingdom of God, once stripped of their deceptive theological overlay, reveal an...

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Main Author: Clark, David K.
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Language:English
Published: Newcastle-upon-Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2019.
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