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The Emergence of God : A Rationalist Jewish Exploration of Divine Consciousness

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Nelson, David W.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Experience (Religion).
Religion.
Theology, Doctrinal.
God (Judaism)--Attributes.
God (Judaism).
God (Judaism)--Knowableness.
Faith and reason--Judaism.
Faith and reason.
Local Subjects:
Experience (Religion).
Religion.
Theology, Doctrinal.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (163 p.)
Other Title:
Rationalist Jewish exploration of divine consciousness
Place of Publication:
Lanham : UPA, 2015.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
<span><span>Through an exploration of human consciousness, emergence theory, and Jewish thought and belief, </span><span style=""font-style:italic;"">The Emergence of God</span><span> presents an intriguing new model by which we may think about God as a sentient Self without sacrificing our commitment to rationality.</span></span>
Contents:
Contents; Preface; 1 In Search of God's Consciousness; 2 The Brain, The Mind, and Consciousness; 3 The Emergence of God; 4 Emergent God and Mitzvot/Commandments; 5 Scrutinizing the Model; 6 The Ultimate Mitzvah; 7 Exploring Loneliness; Epilogue
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
ISBN:
0-7618-6582-9
0-7618-6583-7

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