Distinctly harmonious: creaturely participation in the trinity (in the Key of Fiddes)

Christian claims of divine transcendence present absolute transcendence to the extent that God is not only removed entirely from His creation but defined over against it. Paul Fiddes offers Christian thinkers constructive resources for reimagining faithful accounts of transcendence because he takes...

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Main Author: Wilmington, David M. (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: [2017]
In: Perspectives in religious studies
Year: 2017, Volume: 44, Issue: 1, Pages: 103-117
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Fiddes, Paul S. 1947- / God / Transcendence / Participation / Creation
IxTheo Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
KDG Free church
NBC Doctrine of God
NBD Doctrine of Creation
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Summary:Christian claims of divine transcendence present absolute transcendence to the extent that God is not only removed entirely from His creation but defined over against it. Paul Fiddes offers Christian thinkers constructive resources for reimagining faithful accounts of transcendence because he takes seriously the relational consequences of God’s ongoing fellowship with creation and of Trinitarian thought for any talk of God’s transcendence. Fiddes sees perichoresis, or interpenetrating relationality, as the ontological reality of the Trinity, reflected in all that God does—including creating but also in ongoing fellowship with that creation, especially human creatures
ISSN:0093-531X
Reference:Kritik in "Covenant and Participation (2017)"
Contains:Enthalten in: Perspectives in religious studies