God’s Power and Almightiness in Whitehead’s Thought
Whitehead’s position regarding God’s power is rather unique in the philosophical and theological landscape. Whitehead rejects divine omnipotence (unlike Aquinas), yet he claims (unlike Hans Jonas) that God’s persuasive power is required for everything to exist and to occur. This intriguing position...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2015
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Open theology
Year: 2015, Volume: 1, Issue: 1, Pages: 277–292 |
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almightiness
B pantokrator B PHILOSOPHY OF ORGANISM B Thomas Aquinas B Coercion B Persuasion B Alfred North Whitehead B God’s self-limitation B Omnipotence B process thought B God’s power B Hans Jonas B God and World as opposites |
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