Knowing the Real: John Hick on the Cognitivity of Religions and Religious Pluralism

by Kenneth Rose

Knowing the Real analytically and critically approaches two themes central to John Hick's thought: the cognitivity of religions and religious pluralism. Hick's early attempts to conceive that which can count as a verifying eschatological experience led him to call for a Copernican revolution in theology. In response to criticism that this call aroused, Hick developed a theory of religious pluralism, based on a reading of Kant, that he calls...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0820426369
• ISBN13: 9780820426365
• Release Date: February 1997
• Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi
• Length: 185 Pages