"In recent years Buddhism has attracted a fast-growing following in North America and Europe. In part, this is because Buddhism seems to offer peace and inner tranquillity, a profound spirituality and insight into ultimate reality yet without the need for belief in a God. To many spiritual seekers in the post-Christian West this 'spirituality without God' has strong appeal. Whilst Buddhism has been a formative influence in the cultures ..."
"This book addresses a fundamental question in the philosophy of religion. Can religious experience provide evidence for religious belief? If so, how? Keith Yandell argues against the notion that religious experience is ineffable, while advocating the view that strong numinous experience provides some evidence that God exists. An attractive feature of the book is that it does not confine its attention to any one religious cultural trad ..."
Faith and Narrative(1st Edition) by KeithE. Yandell Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2001 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-513145-1, ISBN: 0-19-513145-2
"From epic to limerick, novel to anecdote, literary narratives engage and entertain us. From autobiography and biography to accounts of familial generations, narratives define communities. Myths and histories loom large in religious traditions as well. Recently, the importance of narrative to ethics and religion has become a pervasive theme in several scholarly disciplines. In the essays presented here, a distinguished roster of scholars ..."
Philosophy of Religion(2nd Edition) A Contemporary Introduction (Routledge Contemporary Introductions to Philosophy) by KeithE. Yandell Paperback, 342 Pages, Published 2016 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-96370-1, ISBN: 0-415-96370-2
"Keith Yandell's "Philosophy of Religion: A Contemporary Introduction" was one of the first textbooks to explore the philosophy of religion with reference to religions other than Christianity. This new, revised edition explores the logical validity and truth claims of several world religions Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism with updated, streamlined discussions on important topics in philosophy of religion su ..."
Religion and Public Culture(1st Edition) Encounters and Identities in Modern South India by John J. Paul, KeithE. Yandell Paperback, 260 Pages, Published 2015 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-138-87888-4, ISBN: 1-138-87888-X
"The last two centuries have witnessed profound changes in the nature of public consciousness. Nowhere has this been more true than in India, especially in relation to changing cultures of public life and religious tradition in South India. Essays in this collection attempt to explore the intricacies of what is perhaps the single most complex socio-religious environment in the world. The essays consider the evolution of the notion of Hin ..."
Philosophy of Religion(1st Edition) A Contemporary Introduction (Routledge Contemporary Introductions to Philosophy) by KeithE. Yandell Paperback, 424 Pages, Published 1999 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-13214-5, ISBN: 0-415-13214-2
"Philosophy of Religion provides an account of the central issues and viewpoints in the philosophy of religion but also shows how such issues can be rationally assessed and in what ways competing views can be rationally assessed. It includes major philosophical figures in religious traditions as well as discussions by important contemporary philosophers. Keith Yandell deals lucidly and constructively with representative views from Judai ..."
Philosophy of Religion(2nd Edition) a Contemporary Introduction (Routledge Contemporary Introductions to Philosophy) by KeithE. Yandell Hardcover, Published 2009 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-96369-5, ISBN: 0-415-96369-9
"Discusses the rationality of the Christian religion and examines the philosophical arguments for the existence of God"
God, man, and religion;(1st Edition) Readings in the philosophy of religion by KeithE. Yandell Paperback, 541 Pages, Published 1973 by Mcgraw-Hill ISBN-13: 978-0-07-072247-7, ISBN: 0-07-072247-1
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Ethics (Problems in Philosophical Inquiry, vol. 3) by Julius Rudolph Weinberg, KeithE. Yandell Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 1971 by Irvington Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-03-085666-2, ISBN: 0-03-085666-3
"This book addresses a fundamental question in the philosophy of religion. Can religious experience provide evidence for religious belief? If so, how? Keith Yandell argues against the notion that religious experience is ineffable, while advocating the view that strong numinous experience provides some evidence that God exists. An attractive feature of the book is that it does not confine its attention to any one religious cultural tradit ..."
"The last two centuries have witnessed profound changes in the nature of public consciousness. Nowhere has this been more true than in India, especially in relation to changing cultures of public life and religious tradition in South India. Essays in this collection attempt to explore the intricacies of what is perhaps the single most complex socio-religious environment in the world. The essays consider the evolution of the notion of Hin ..."
The Soul (Defence of the Evidential Value of) by KeithE. Yandell Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2016 by Ashgate Pub Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-7546-1533-0, ISBN: 0-7546-1533-2
"This book argues that the view that persons are immaterial minds capable of surviving death, is in fact a more defensible view than any of its competitors."
"A Contemporary Introduction Keith E. Yandell ... Suppose that Ralph and Mabel
are hosting Mabel's sloppy brother Jim, whom they know to be the only person in
the ... on the kitchen table two peanut butter and mustard sandwiches waiting to
be devoured; he infers that Jim is still around, and will soon be having a snack."
Faith and Narrative by KeithE. Yandell 288 Pages, Published 2001 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-535128-6, ISBN: 0-19-535128-2
"Keith E. Yandell. 2. DAVID L. JEFFREY. Gnosis,. Narrative,. and. the. Occasion.
of. Repentance. Among scholars and critics of "primary narrative," it is widely
recognized that the emergence to prominence of literary theory over "explication
de texte" despite certain evident attractions, carries with it a disturbing proclivity to
occlude the texts that were once, ostensibly, theory's justification. One may
confirm this readily in su ..."
Philosophy of Religion(1st Edition) A Contemporary Introduction (Routledge Contemporary Introductions to Philosophy) by KeithE. Yandell Hardcover, 428 Pages, Published 1999 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-13213-8, ISBN: 0-415-13213-4
"Philosophy of Religion provides an account of the central issues and viewpoints in the philosophy of religion but also shows how such issues can be rationally assessed and in what ways competing views can be rationally assessed. It includes major philosophical figures in religious traditions as well as discussions by important contemporary philosophers. Keith Yandell deals lucidly and constructively with representative views from Judais ..."
Hume's Inexplicable Mystery(1st Edition) His Views on Religion (19) by KeithE. Yandell Hardcover, 380 Pages, Published 1990 by Temple University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-87722-643-7, ISBN: 0-87722-643-1
" The eighteenth-century Scottish empiricist David Hume has been regarded as a notorious enemy of religion. Still, his discussion of religion is systematic, sophisticated, and sustained. Focusing mainly on two of Hume’s works, the relatively neglected Natural History of Religion and the more widely read Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion, Keith Yandell analyzes Hume’s treatment of a subject that he described as "a riddle, an enigma, ..."