PREFACE: RELIGIOUS LOGIC AS APART OF PHILOSOPHICAL LOGIC Andrew Schumann; LOGIC IN INDIAN THOUGHT Subhash Kak; ON TWO QUESTIONS OF THE NEW LOGIC OF INDIA Kamaleswar Bhattacharya; THE USE OF FOUR-CORNERED NEGATION AND THE DENIAL OF THE LAW OF EXCLUDED MIDDLE INNĀGĀRJUNA'S LOGIC Dilipkumar Mohanta; A PLEA FOR EPISTEMIC TRUTH: JAINA LOGIC FROM A MANY-VALUED PERSPECTIVE Fabien Schang; REMARKS ON ANCIENT CHINESE LOGIC Jerzy Pogonowski; TALMUDIC HERMENEUTICS Avi Sion; OCKHAM AND ORATIO MENTALIS Francesco Bottin; ANALOGY IN THOMISM Petr Dvořák; TOWARDS A LOGIC OF NEGATIVE THEOLOGY Paweł Rojek.

REASONING ABOUT THE TRINITY: A MODERN FORMALIZATION OF A MEDIEVAL SYSTEM OF TRINITARIAN LOGIC Sara L. UckelmanLATE MEDIEVAL TRINITARIAN SYLLOGISTICS: FROM THE THEOLOGICAL DEBATES TO A LOGICAL TEXTBOOK Paloma Pérez-Ilzarbe; INEFFABILITY PERFORMANCE: CRITIQUE AND CALL Timothy Knepper.

Knocking on Heaven's Door is the oldest human dream that seems unrealized still. Religious discourse does show the road, but it requires a blind faith in return. In this book logicians try to hear Heaven's Call and to analyze religious discourse. As a result, the notion of religious logic as a part of philosophical logic is introduced. Its tasks are (1) to construct consistent logical systems formalizing religious reasoning that at first sight seems inconsistent (this research is fulfilled within the limits of modal logic, paraconsistent logic and many-valued logic), (2) to carry out an illocu.

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