God and time [[electronic resource] ] : essays on the divine nature / / edited by Gregory E. Ganssle and David M. Woodruff

• Pubblicazione: Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2002
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (269 p.)
• Disciplina: 212/.7
• Soggetto topico: God (Christianity) - Immutability; Time - Religious aspects - Christianity
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: GanssleGregory E. <1956-> WoodruffDavid M. <1960->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Contributors; Introduction; 1.The Eternal Present; 2. Atemporal, Sempiternal, or Omnitemporal: God's Temporal Mode of Being; 3. Divine Foreknowledge and the Arrow of Time: On the Impossibility of Retrocausation; 4. God inside Time and before Creation; 5. Time Was Created by a Timeless Point: An Atheist Explanation of Spacetime; 6. The Elimination of Absolute Time by the Special Theory of Relativity; 7. Timelessness out of Mind: On the Alleged Incoherence of Divine Timelessness; 8. Direct Awareness and God's Experience of a Temporal Now; 9. The Absence of a Timeless God ; 10. The Problem of Dialogue11. Incarnation,Timelessness, and Leibniz's Law Problems; 12. On the Incarnation of a Timeless God; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z
• Sommario/riassunto: God and Time' is a collection of previously unpublished essays written by leading philosophers about God's relation to time. The essays have been selected to represent current debates written between those who believe God to be atemporal and those who do not.
• Titolo autorizzato: God and time
• ISBN: 1-280-47232-4; 0-19-535159-2; 1-4237-5756-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910451131003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II