Thomas Aquinas and Alfred North Whitehead on God‘s Action in the World

Thomas Aquinas’ intentions in his position that God acts through secondary causes are both laudable and correct. In affirming God’s action within secondary causes Thomas intended to affirm true freedom and contingency in the world and the creatures’ limited participation in God’s creative power. But...

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Main Author: Hosinski, Thomas E. 1946- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: De Gruyter 2015
In: Open theology
Year: 2015, Volume: 1, Issue: 1, Pages: 269–276
Further subjects:B Whitehead
B God‘s action
B Thomas Aquinas
B Divine Knowledge
B Possibility
B Freedom
B Contingency
B Creativity
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