The infinity of God : new perspectives in theology and philosophy / edited by Benedikt Paul Gocke and Christian Tapp.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Gocke, Benedikt Paul, editor.

Tapp, Christian, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

God (Christianity)--Immutability.

God (Christianity).

God (Christianity)--Eternity.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (445 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Notre Dame, Indiana : University of Notre Dame Press, [2019]

Summary:

The Infinity of God examines God's infinitude from philosophical and theological perspectives, exploring various aspects of the infinity of God and the correlated problems.

Contents:

Cover

Half Title

Title

Copyright

Contents

Preface

CHAPTER 1 Introduction

PART I Historical Approaches to the Infinity of God

CHAPTER 2 The Concept of the Infinity of God in Ancient Greek Thought

CHAPTER 3 Infinity in Augustine's Theology

CHAPTER 4 Aquinas on Creation and the Analogy of Infinity

CHAPTER 5 Spinoza and Leibniz on the Absolute and Its Infinity A Case Study

CHAPTER 6 Kant and the Infinity of Reason

CHAPTER 7 Infinity and Spirit: How Hegel Integrates Science and Religion, and Nature and the Supernatural

CHAPTER 8 Bolzano's Concept of Divine Infinity

CHAPTER 9 Cantor and the Infinity of God

PART II Systematic Approaches to the Infinity of God

CHAPTER 10 God Almighty: Divine Power and Authority in the Biblical and Patristic Periods

CHAPTER 11 God's Omnipotence

CHAPTER 12 Infinite Power and Finite Powers

CHAPTER 13 Infinite God, Open Future

CHAPTER 14 Infinity and God's Atemporality

CHAPTER 15 Infinite Goodness

CHAPTER 16 Divine Infinity and Personhood

CHAPTER 17 Divine Infinity and the Trinity

CHAPTER 18 (A)symmetries between God and World: Process Philosophy, Postmodern Theology, and the Two Families of Infinity Argument

CHAPTER 19 The Quantitative and the Qualitative Infinity of God

Contributors List

Index.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-268-10415-8