Emergence of God - A Rationalist Jewish Exploration of Divine Consciousness

Informationen zum Autor By David W. Nelson Klappentext Through an exploration of human consciousness, emergence theory, and Jewish thought and belief, The Emergence of God presents an intriguing new model by which we may think about God as a sentient Self without sacrificing our commitment to rationality. Zusammenfassung Through an exploration of human consciousness! emergence theory! and Jewish thought and belief! The Emergence of God presents an intriguing new model by which we may think about God as a sentient Self without sacrificing our commitment to rationality. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter One: In Search of God's ConsciousnessChapter Two: The Brain, the Mind, and ConsciousnessChapter Three: The Emergence of GodChapter Four: Emergent God and Mitzvot/CommandmentsChapter Five: Scrutinizing the ModelChapter Six: The Ultimate MitzvahChapter Seven: Exploring LonelinessEpilogue: A Brief, Final Thought: But What if I'm Wrong?Index

Product details

• Authors: David W. Nelson, Rabbi David W. Nelson, Nelson Rabbi David W
• Publisher: University Press Of America
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.05.2015
• EAN: 9780761865827
• ISBN: 978-0-7618-6582-7
• No. of pages: 162
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Miscellaneous; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; RELIGION / Judaism / General, RELIGION / Philosophy, RELIGION / Judaism / Theology, Theology, Judaism, Nature & existence of God, Judaism: theology, Nature and existence of God and of the Divine