The problem of salvation: a clue from Robert Oppenheimer
The article begins by looking at whether God will save all (universalism) or whether he requires a response on the part of man to effect that salvation. Tom Torrance’s writing seems to suggest that both may be true. It is suggested that this paradox can be resolved, however, if, accepting the thesis...
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| Medienart: | Elektronisch Aufsatz |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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2024
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Theology
Jahr: 2024, Band: 127, Heft: 5, Seiten: 355-362 |
| IxTheo Notationen: | CD Christentum und Kultur KAJ Kirchengeschichte 1914-; neueste Zeit NBC Gotteslehre NBK Soteriologie YA Naturwissenschaften |
| weitere Schlagwörter: | B
Tom Torrance
B Salvation B John Macquarrie B Universalism B David Bentley Hart B Robert Oppenheimer |
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| Zusammenfassung: | The article begins by looking at whether God will save all (universalism) or whether he requires a response on the part of man to effect that salvation. Tom Torrance’s writing seems to suggest that both may be true. It is suggested that this paradox can be resolved, however, if, accepting the thesis in the scientific sphere by Robert Oppenheimer and in the theological sphere by John Macquarrie, we argue that both can be accepted as true and as complementary descriptions of salvation. |
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| ISSN: | 2044-2696 |
| Enthält: | Enthalten in: Theology
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0040571X241276635 |