Theistic practice and God’s personhood
In a recent paper in this journal, Simon Hewitt has argued that theistic practice, at least within Christianity, does not support the claim that theists are committed to conceptualising God as a personal being. In this paper, by considering theistic worship, prayer, and understanding of scriptural r...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2025
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International journal of philosophy and theology
Year: 2025, Volume: 86, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-19 |
| Further subjects: | B
Divine personhood
B Worship B Theism B Revelation B Personalism B theistic personalism B God B Prayer |
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Volltext (kostenfrei) |
| Summary: | In a recent paper in this journal, Simon Hewitt has argued that theistic practice, at least within Christianity, does not support the claim that theists are committed to conceptualising God as a personal being. In this paper, by considering theistic worship, prayer, and understanding of scriptural revelation, I argue that at least these central theistic practices do imply such a conceptualisation. |
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| ISSN: | 2169-2335 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: International journal of philosophy and theology
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1080/21692327.2025.2496635 |