End of the Timeless God

Zusatztext An important strength of Mullins' book is the depth of his research into historical treatments of divine timelessness; in this respect he surpasses most other critics of divine timelessness as well as many of its exponents... He has...compiled an impressive list of problems for divine timelessness, problems that need to be taken seriously by those who wish to defend that doctrine. Informationen zum Autor R. T. Mullins is Research Associate in Philosophy of Religion at the University of Cambridge. Klappentext This book considers two approaches to the philosophy of time, presentism and eternalism. Zusammenfassung This book considers two approaches to the philosophy of time, presentism and eternalism. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface: Why Bother Thinking About God and Time? 1: Introduction 2: What is Time? 3: What is Eternity? 4: Presentism, Omniscience, and the Timeless God 5: Presentism, Creation, and the Timeless God 6: Divine Timelessness and Four-Dimensional Eternalism 7: The Incarnation of the Timeless God Conclusion Bibliography

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• Authors: R. T. Mullins, R. T. (Research Associate in Philosophy o Mullins, Mullins R. T.
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.01.2016
• EAN: 9780198755180
• ISBN: 978-0-19-875518-0
• No. of pages: 276
• Series: Oxford Studies in Analytic Theology; Oxford Studies in Analytic The
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Religious writings, prayers, songbooks, religious meditations; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; PHILOSOPHY / Religious, PHILOSOPHY / Metaphysics, RELIGION / Christian Theology / General, RELIGION / Philosophy, RELIGION / Christianity / General, Theology, Christianity, Christian theology, Philosophy: metaphysics & ontology, Nature & existence of God, Philosophy: metaphysics and ontology, Philosophy of religion, Nature and existence of God and of the Divine