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Levine Michael P (Michael Philip) |
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Pantheism : a non-theistic concept of deity / / Michael P. Levine |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1994 |
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1-134-91157-2 |
1-134-91158-0 |
1-280-33421-5 |
0-203-01477-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (401 p.) |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 366-377) and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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PANTHEISM A non-theistic concept of deity; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; Part I Meaning; 2 What is Pantheism?; 2.1 Unity; 2.1.1 Misunderstandings; 2.1.2 Pantheistic Unity: a topology; 2.1.3 Unity as force, principle or plan; 2.2 Divinity; 2.3 Monism; 2.3.1 Substance and Unity; 2.3.2 Monism and pantheism; 2.4 Transcendence; 2.4.1 Panpsychism; animism; macrocosm and microcosm; Part II Philosophy of pantheism; 3 Pantheism and Theism; 3.1 Does theism entail pantheism?; 3.2 The world as God's body; 4 Problems of Pantheism; 4.1 Creation; 4.2 Evil |
4.2.1 Evil is mysterious4.2.2 Theism's problem with evil; 4.2.3 Pantheism and the theistic problem of evil; 4.2.4 Pantheism and evil: no worries; 4.3 Ethics and ecology; 4.4 Salvation and immortality; Part III Method; 5 What Pantheists Should Not Do-And Why; 5.1 Belief and practice; 5.1.1 The Wittgensteinian "non-realist" interpretation; 5.1.2 Intellectualist and symbolist approaches; 5.1.3 The practice of pantheism and the theory of religion; 5.2 Worship and prayer; 6 Conclusion: How to Practise Pantheism; 6.1 Goal: relationship or state?; 6.2 What to do; Bibliography; Name index |
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Many people who do not believe in God believe that 'everything is God' - that everything is part of an all-inclusive divine unity. In Pantheism, |
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