Echoes of a voice :
Sire, James W.
Echoes of a voice : we are not alone / James W. Sire. - 1 online resource (xv, 243 pages)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-238) and index.
Signals, signals, and more signals: Introduction and definition -- Holy, Holy, Holy: Signals in the Bible -- Am I stepping on God? A philosophical theology of transcendence -- Christ in then thousdand places: Signals of transcendence in Christian experience -- Darkness out of light: Signals, rejected, natually -- Bright footprints of God: The role of signals in conversino from Atheism to Christianity -- Spots of time: Deism, Panentheism, Romanticism -- Everything much, nothing at all: Nirvana as negative cosmic consciousness -- I Am God: Transcendence as immanent in the self -- Echoes and arguments: Signals in apologetics.
"James W. Sire has studied a massive number of these accounts. He pairs them with his own experiences and turns to scientists, philosophers, and theologians for explanation. These experiences, he concludes, are signals of transcendence or what N.T. Wright calls echoes of a voice--"the voice of Jesus, calling us to follow him into God's new world." This book is an account of the author's journey to this conclusion."--Publishers website.
9781630871697 1630871699
Apologetics.
Faith and reason.
Christianity and other religions.
RELIGION--Christian Theology--Apologetics.
Apologetics.
Christianity and other religions.
Faith and reason.
Electronic books.
BT1103 / .S58 2014eb
239
Echoes of a voice : we are not alone / James W. Sire. - 1 online resource (xv, 243 pages)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-238) and index.
Signals, signals, and more signals: Introduction and definition -- Holy, Holy, Holy: Signals in the Bible -- Am I stepping on God? A philosophical theology of transcendence -- Christ in then thousdand places: Signals of transcendence in Christian experience -- Darkness out of light: Signals, rejected, natually -- Bright footprints of God: The role of signals in conversino from Atheism to Christianity -- Spots of time: Deism, Panentheism, Romanticism -- Everything much, nothing at all: Nirvana as negative cosmic consciousness -- I Am God: Transcendence as immanent in the self -- Echoes and arguments: Signals in apologetics.
"James W. Sire has studied a massive number of these accounts. He pairs them with his own experiences and turns to scientists, philosophers, and theologians for explanation. These experiences, he concludes, are signals of transcendence or what N.T. Wright calls echoes of a voice--"the voice of Jesus, calling us to follow him into God's new world." This book is an account of the author's journey to this conclusion."--Publishers website.
9781630871697 1630871699
Apologetics.
Faith and reason.
Christianity and other religions.
RELIGION--Christian Theology--Apologetics.
Apologetics.
Christianity and other religions.
Faith and reason.
Electronic books.
BT1103 / .S58 2014eb
239
