God's Power and Almightiness in Whitehead's Thought

Whitehead's position regarding God's power is rather unique in the philosophical and theological landscape. Whitehead rejects divine omnipotence (unlike Aquinas), yet he claims (unlike Hans Jonas) that God's persuasive power is required for everything to exist and occur. This intrigui...

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Main Author: Oomen, Palmyre 1948- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Illinois Press [2018]
In: Process studies
Year: 2018, Volume: 47, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 83-110
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Whitehead, Alfred North 1861-1947 / God / Omnipotence / Influence
IxTheo Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
NBC Doctrine of God
TK Recent history
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