The Creativity of God: World, Eucharist, Reason. By Oliver Davies. Pp. xii + 210. (Cambridge Studies in Christian Doctrine, 12.) Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004. isbn 0 521 83117 2 and 53845 9. Hardback £45/75; paper £17.99/27.99
I am not entirely convinced that Oliver Davies is correct when he asserts, in his opening paragraph, that ‘theologies addressing the theme of the creation in the modern period’ are lacking ‘a concern with the nature of the world as created, and the relation of the world as created with God, by virtu...
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| Format: | Electronic Review |
| Language: | English |
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2006
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The journal of theological studies
Year: 2006, Volume: 57, Issue: 2, Pages: 811-813 |
| Review of: | The creativity of God (Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2004) (Horne, Brian)
The creativity of God (Cambridge [u.a.] : Cambridge Univ. Press, 2004) (Horne, Brian) |
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| Summary: | I am not entirely convinced that Oliver Davies is correct when he asserts, in his opening paragraph, that ‘theologies addressing the theme of the creation in the modern period’ are lacking ‘a concern with the nature of the world as created, and the relation of the world as created with God, by virtue of its nature as world’ (p. 1). If I have grasped the essence of the author's contention, I should have to say in response that whether or not one agreed with him would depend upon the definition of ‘modern’ and which of the many modern ‘theologies’ he has in mind. |
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| ISSN: | 1477-4607 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The journal of theological studies
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/jts/fll055 |