Spacetime and theology in dialogue

Some philosophical questions about space and time -- The Greek philosophers -- Time as moving according to number -- Plato -- Time a puzzle to Aristotle -- Plotinus expands on Aristotle -- Augustine and subjective time -- Is time real? -- Kant -- Temporality -- Fundamental to being -- Heidegger -- E...

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Published in:Marquette studies in theology
Main Author: Goosen, Gideon (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Milwaukee, Wis Marquette University Press 2008
In: Marquette studies in theology (57)
Series/Journal:Marquette studies in theology 57
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Theology / Time / Space / Natural sciences
Further subjects:B Space and time
B Theology
B Philosophical Theology
B Space and time Religious aspects Christianity
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Summary:Some philosophical questions about space and time -- The Greek philosophers -- Time as moving according to number -- Plato -- Time a puzzle to Aristotle -- Plotinus expands on Aristotle -- Augustine and subjective time -- Is time real? -- Kant -- Temporality -- Fundamental to being -- Heidegger -- Eternity -- Insights from psychology and anthropology -- Hints about eternity -- Time standing still -- Jung and synchronicity -- Ontological importance of time -- Panikkar -- Is time linear or cyclic? -- Time and teleology -- Primal cultures and time -- What is science saying about spacetime? -- Time is relative from 3D to 4D -- Nature of spacetime a mystery -- Travel into future is possible -- There is no universal "now" -- Problem areas for theology -- Dominus Iesus -- Salvation and the liturgy -- Image of God -- Linear -- Time -- Liturgical problems -- Theologians -- Cause and effect -- Dualisms : God as a receptacle -- Spacetime & theology in dialogue -- The response : towards a contemporary theology of spacetime -- Time as an illusion -- Image of God -- Model 1: Time as an illusion : time is now -- Liturgical -- Time -- Kairic time -- Sacramentality and the patristic period -- Retro-active sacraments -- Postmodernism -- Application to spacetime -- Spatio-temporal constructions of humans -- Time as clockwork : a succession of events -- Time in the Bible -- Eschatological and apocalyptic time -- Creation -- Out of nothing? -- Christ-centered time -- Points of convergence -- Time as becoming -- Model 3: time as becoming -- Process theology -- Does God know beforehand? -- The God-world relationship -- Incarnational dimension -- Some weaknesses in process theology -- Time as a secondary construction -- Model 4: time as a secondary construction -- A theological response -- Incarnation -- Free or not? -- Process theology and free will -- A new concept : spacetime -- Trinitarian -- Incarnational -- Biblical -- Liturgical, and sacramental -- Inclusive of synchronicity -- Acceptance -- Of mystery of spacetime
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and indexes
ISBN:0874627346