Open to New Light (Record no. 50872)
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| Original cataloging agency | EBLCP |
| Transcribing agency | EBLCP |
| Modifying agency | MHW |
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781845403416 (electronic bk.) |
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| International Standard Book Number | 184540341X (electronic bk.) |
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| System control number | (OCoLC)769344444 |
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| System control number | 415973 |
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| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | BV4501 .S889 2011 |
| 072 #7 - SUBJECT CATEGORY CODE | |
| Subject category code | REL |
| Subject category code subdivision | 012000 |
| Source | bisacsh |
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| Classification number | 248 |
| 049 ## - LOCAL HOLDINGS (OCLC) | |
| Holding library | N$TA |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Stevenson, Leslie. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Open to New Light |
| Medium | [electronic resource] : |
| Remainder of title | Quaker Spirituality in Historical and Philosophical Context. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Luton : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Andrews UK, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2011. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Description based upon print version of record. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Cover; Contents; Front Matter; Title Page; Publisher Information; Preface; Body Matter; A Sevenfold Spiritual Quest; The Philosophy of Socrates; Ancient Athens in the 5th century BCE; The life and death of Socrates; Our sources of knowledge about Socrates; Socrates' philosophy; A few comments on Socrates' philosophy; The Teaching of Jesus; Ancient Jewish history up to the time of Jesus; The sources of our knowledge of Jesus; Jesus's teaching; Some comments on Jesus's teaching; Ancient Philosophies of Life; The world of multicultural empires; Plato; Aristotle; Epicureanism; Stoicism |
| 505 8# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Roman StoicismRationalism or Fundamentalism; Christianity--the first three centuries; The Council of Nicea; The Trinity, the Holy Spirit, and Eastern Orthodox Christianity; Muhammad and the birth of Islam; Medieval Islam; Medieval Judaism; Christian scholastic philosophy; George Fox and the Beginning of the Quakers; The Reformation; 17th-century England; George Fox's Light of Christ Within; The beginning of the Quaker movement; Fox's religious ethics; The growth of Quakerism; Light or Enlightenment?; Inward light?; Robert Barclay's "immediate revelations" and Descartes' "natural light" |
| 505 8# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Fallibilism in identifying the Light or SpiritLocke on "enthusiasm" and "reason"; The Enlightenment; Kant's Philosophy of Religion Compared to Quakerism; Kant's philosophy; Does the Religious Society of Friends exemplify Kant's ethical community?; How far do Quakers and Kant agree on theology?; Do Kant and Quakers differ on the possibility of religious experience?; God as Metaphor; Is it a matter of existence?; Conceptions of God in the Bible and the Qur'an; Personification in the arts; Personification in theology; God-talk without personification; Farrer on poetic truth |
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| Formatted contents note | Metaphorical realism in theology?Resurrection?; Dogma and openness in religion; What is resurrection of the body supposed to be?; The resurrection of Jesus?; Resurrection as spiritual renewal; Wittgenstein and an epistemology of love?; Back Matter; Also Available; |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | This book is about "the meaning of life" or "the spiritual quest". It offers a selective and critical evaluation of some central strands of Western religious and philosophical thought over two and a half thousand years. It starts with Socrates' philosophy of life, and the Greek tradition of philosophy that he initiated. It gives its own "take" on the teaching of Jesus, and on the long and controversial history of Christianity. There is a chapter devoted to George Fox and the beginning of ... |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Religions |
| General subdivision | Philosophy. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Spiritual life |
| General subdivision | Society of Friends. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Quakers |
| General subdivision | Conduct of life. |
| 650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | RELIGION / Christian Life / General |
| Source of heading or term | bisacsh |
| 655 #4 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM | |
| Genre/form data or focus term | Electronic books. |
| 776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY | |
| Relationship information | Print version: |
| Main entry heading | Stevenson, Leslie |
| Title | Open to New Light : Quaker Spirituality in Historical and Philosophical Context |
| Place, publisher, and date of publication | Luton : Andrews UK,c2011 |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781845402303 |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="http://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=831751">http://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=831751</a> |
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| Materials specified | EBSCOhost |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=415973">http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=415973</a> |
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| 910 ## - USER-OPTION DATA (OCLC) | |
| User-option data | cpp1723AUTO |
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