The Divine Nature: Personal and a-Personal Perspectives
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Introduction: Thinking about Personal and A-Personal Aspects of the Divine -- SECTION I: A-Personal Aspects of the Divine: Theoretical Virtues and Limits -- 2. Personal Theism vs. A-Personal Axia...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Milton
Taylor & Francis Group
2021
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| In: | Year: 2021 |
| Series/Journal: | Routledge Studies in the Philosophy of Religion Ser.
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| Further subjects: | B
Christianity and other religions
B Electronic books B God |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: 9780367619268 |
| Summary: | Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Introduction: Thinking about Personal and A-Personal Aspects of the Divine -- SECTION I: A-Personal Aspects of the Divine: Theoretical Virtues and Limits -- 2. Personal Theism vs. A-Personal Axiarchism -- 3. Life and Finite Individuality: Revisiting a Debate in British Idealism -- 4. Hope for Ultimate Goodness within Theism and Euteleology -- 5. Is God a Person? Maimonidean and Neo-Maimonidean Perspectives -- 6. On Timelessness and Mystery -- 7. Classical Islamic Conceptions of God and Revelation: God Is Not a Person but Can Speak -- SECTION II: Personal Aspects of the Divine: Theoretical Virtues and Limits -- 8. Metatheology and the Ontology of Divinity -- 9. What We Cannot Know about God -- 10. Against Synchronic Free Will: Or, Why a Personal, Free God Must Be Temporal -- 11. An Apophatic Approach to God's 'Personal' Nature -- 12. Impassibility, Omnisubjectivity, and Divine Eternality -- SECTION III: Practical Implications of Personal and A-Personal Aspects of the Divine -- 13. Spiritual Practice and Divine Personhood -- 14. A-Personal Conceptions of God and the Christian Promise of Eternal Life -- 15. Can Only a Suffering God Help? -- 16. Could We Worship a Non-Human-Centred Impersonal Cosmic Purpose? -- 17. A God for the Atheists and Nones? Exploring Chinese and Indian Non-personal Conceptions of Ultimate Reality -- Contributors -- Index. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (356 pages) |
| ISBN: | 1000527646 |