Reflecting current trends and research interests in the field - including the growing interest in religious diversity and global philosophy of religion - this broad and up to date introduction explores key writings from both the Western theistic tradition and from non-Western, non-theistic sources.

The nine sections cover:

Religious Diversity
The Nature and Attributes of God
Arguments for and Against the Existence of God
Science
Faith and Miracles
The Self and Human Condition
Religious Experience
The Problem of Evil and Suffering
Death and the Afterlife.
With section introductions, discusssion questions, extensive bibliographies and a supporting website featuring additional material, it is the ideal reference tool to help clarify important points and reinforce understanding.