Divine Motivation and Humanity

This Element addresses the problem of divine motivation from a Christian perspective. It assesses leading divine motivational frameworks concerning God's engagement with humanity, and it defends the Agapist Framework. According to this framework, God's actions toward humans are fundamentally motivated by God's perfect love.

Sommario

1. The problem of divine motivation; 2. The glorificationist framework; 3. The holiness framework; 4. The morality framework; 5. The agapist framework; 6. The plausibility of the agapist framework; 7. Conclusion; References.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Ross Parker, Jordan Wessling, Jordan (Lindsey Wilson College) Parker Wessling
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 31.07.2025
• EAN: 9781009287050
• ISBN: 978-1-0-0928705-0
• Pagine: 75
• Serie: Elements in the Problems of God
• Categorie: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Altro; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Religione / teologia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; RELIGION / Philosophy, Nature & existence of God, Philosophy of religion, Nature and existence of God and of the Divine, Religion: Sin / salvation