Rival concepts of God and rival versions of mysticism

There is a well known debate between those who defend a traditional (or classical) concept of God and those who defend a process (or neoclassical) concept of God. Not as well known are the implications of these two rival concepts of God in the effort to understand religious experience. With the aid...

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1. VerfasserIn: Dombrowski, Daniel A. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: Springer Science + Business Media B. V 2010
In: International journal for philosophy of religion
Jahr: 2010, Band: 68, Heft: 1, Seiten: 153-165
weitere Schlagwörter:B John Smith
B Religious Experience
B Traditional theism
B Mysticism
B Process Theism
B Concept of God
B William Alston
B Charles Hartshorne
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Zusammenfassung:There is a well known debate between those who defend a traditional (or classical) concept of God and those who defend a process (or neoclassical) concept of God. Not as well known are the implications of these two rival concepts of God in the effort to understand religious experience. With the aid of the great pragmatist philosopher John Smith, I defend the process (or neoclassical) concept of God in its ability to better illuminate and render as intelligible as possible mystical experience.
ISSN:1572-8684
Enthält:Enthalten in: International journal for philosophy of religion
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1007/s11153-010-9250-9