God, Knowledge, and Mystery: Essays in Philosophical Theology (Cornell Studies in Political Economy (Paperback))

In a book that will appeal to a general audience as well as philosophers of religion, a leading metaphysician tackles fundamental theological problems in a lucid and engaging manner. Peter van Inwagen begins with a provocative new introduction exploring the question of whether a philosopher such as himself is qualified to address theological matters. The chapters that follow take up the central problem of evil in a world created and sustained by God. Peter Van Inwagen. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.