TY - BOOK AU - Allen, Diogenes AU - Springsted, Eric O. TI - Philosophy for understanding theology SN - 978-0-664-23180-4 CY - Louisville PB - Westminster John Knox Press KW - Philosophical theology KW - Philosophy KW - History KW - Christianity N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index.; Plato: The World Is the Handiwork of a Mind; Plato: This World is not our Home; The Platonic Tradition: The Stoics, Plotinus, and Pseudo-Dionysius; Aristotle: His Categories and the Mystery of God; Aristotle and the Creation of Scholastic Theology; Aquina's Program and Two Critics: Karl Barth and Process Theology; The Beginnings of the Modern World: Nominalism, Humanism, the Scientific Revolution; Early Modern Philosophy: Rationalism, Empiricism, the Enlightenment; Kant and the Limits of Knowledge; Hegel and the Restoration of Optimism; The Search for Meaning in Contemporary Philosophy: Existentialism, Phenomenology, and Hermeneutics; Postmodernism: Truth, Objectivity, and Certainty; Postmodernism: Moral Philosophy ER -