The divine nature : personal and a-personal perspectives /: personal and a-personal perspectives. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Simon Kittle and Georg Gasser.
• Editors: Kittle, Simon; Gasser, Georg
• Contents: 1. Introduction: Thinking about Personal and A-Personal Aspects of the Divine Simon Kittle and Georg Gasser Section I: A-Personal Aspects of the Divine: Theoretical Virtues and Limits 2. Personal Theism vs. A-Personal Axiarchism Yujin Nagasawa 3. Life and Finite Individuality: Revisiting a debate in British Idealism N. N. Trakakis 4. Hope for Ultimate Goodness within Theism and Euteleology Georg Gasser 5. Is God a Person? Maimonidean and Neo-Maimonidean Perspectives Samuel Lebens 6. On Timelessness and Mystery Natalja Deng 7. Classical Islamic Conceptions of God and Revelation: God Is Not a Person but Can Speak Mohammad Saleh Zarepour Section II: Personal Aspects of the Divine: Theoretical Virtues and Limits 8. Metatheology and the Ontology of Divinity Jonathan L. Kvanvig 9. What we cannot know about God Richard Swinburne 10. Against Synchronic Free Will: Or, why a personal God must be temporal Simon Kittle 11. An Apophatic Approach to God’s ‘Personal’ Nature Christopher C. Knight 12. Impassibility, Omnisubjectivity and Divine Eternality R. T. Mullins Section III: Practical Implications of Personal and A-Personal Aspects of the Divine 13. Spiritual Practice and Divine Personhood Mark Wynn 14. A-Personal conceptions of God and the Christian promise of eternal life John Bishop and Ken Perszyk 15. Can only a suffering God help? Anastasia Philippa Scrutton 16. Could we worship a non-human-centred impersonal cosmic purpose? Tim Mulgan 17. A God for the Atheists and Nones? Exploring Chinese and Indian Nonpersonal Conceptions of Ultimate Reality Mark Berkson
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 212; Gods; God; Christianity and other religions
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000527650; 9781000527643; 9781003111436
• Related ISBNs: 9780367619268
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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