Rarely does a new theological position emerge to account well for life in the world, including not only goodness and beauty but also tragedy and randomness. Drawing from Scripture, science, philosophy and various theological traditions, Thomas Jay Oord offers a novel theology of providence-essential kenosis-that emphasizes God's inherently noncoercive love in relation to creation.
Rarely does a new theological position emerge to account well for life in the world, including not only goodness and beauty but also tragedy and randomness. Drawing from Scripture, science, philosophy and various theological traditions, Thomas Jay Oord offers a novel theology of providence-essential kenosis-that emphasizes God's inherently noncoercive love in relation to creation.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Thomas Jay Oord (PhD, Claremont Graduate University) is professor of theology and philosophy at Northwest Nazarene University in Nampa, Idaho. He has written or edited more than a dozen books, including Defining Love: A Philosophical, Scientific, and Theological Engagement. He is an ordained minister in the Church of the Nazarene.
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Acknowledgments 1. Tragedy Needs Explanation 2. The Randomness and Regularities of Life 3. Agency and Freedom in a World of Good and Evil 4. Models of God?s Providence 5. The Open and Relational Alternative 6. Does Love Come First? 7. The Essential-Kenosis Model of Providence 8. Miracles and God?s Providence Postscript Index
Acknowledgments 1. Tragedy Needs Explanation 2. The Randomness and Regularities of Life 3. Agency and Freedom in a World of Good and Evil 4. Models of God?s Providence 5. The Open and Relational Alternative 6. Does Love Come First? 7. The Essential-Kenosis Model of Providence 8. Miracles and God?s Providence Postscript Index
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