What Is a God?: Philosophical Perspectives on Divine Essence in the Hebrew Bible

Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- 1 Introduction: What Is an אלהים? -- Assumptions and outline of the study -- 2 Whatness and a Socratic Definition of אלהים-ness via Common Properties -- 3 Whatness and a Platonist Perspective...

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Main Author: Gericke, Jaco (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: London Bloomsbury Publishing PLC 2017
In:Year: 2017
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What is a God? Philosophical Perspectives on Divine Essence in the Hebrew Bible, Jaco Gericke, Bloomsbury T&T Clark, 2017 (ISBN 978-0-567-67167-7), xvi + 178 pp., hb £90 (2017) (Coombe, Cameron)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Old Testament / Idea of God / Divinity / Philosophical theology
RelBib Classification:NBC Doctrine of God
Further subjects:B Electronic books
B God
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Print version: Gericke, Jaco: What Is a God? : Philosophical Perspectives on Divine Essence in the Hebrew Bible. - London : Bloomsbury Publishing PLC,c2017. - 9780567671677
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Summary:Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- 1 Introduction: What Is an אלהים? -- Assumptions and outline of the study -- 2 Whatness and a Socratic Definition of אלהים-ness via Common Properties -- 3 Whatness and a Platonist Perspective on אלהים-ness as Form/Universal -- 4 Whatness and Aristotelian Essentialism about an אלהים as Secondary Substance -- 5 Whatness and a Porphyrian Tree of אלהים as Species/Genus -- 6 Whatness and a Boethian Distinction between Essence/.Existence in an אלהים -- 7 Whatness and an Avicennian View on the Quiddity of an אלהים -- 8 Whatness and Abelardian Nominalism about the Status of an אלהים -- 9 Whatness and a Thomistic Perspective on the Complexity of an אלהים -- 10 Whatness and a Scotian Interpretation of an אלהים's Haecceity -- 11 Whatness and a Cartesian Notion of an אלהים's Principal Attribute -- 12 Whatness and Lockean Anti-essentialism about אלהים as Sortal -- 13 Whatness and Leibnizian Superessentialism about Necessity in an אלהים -- 14 Whatness and a Kantian Concept of an אלהים as Thing-in-Itself -- 15 Whatness and a Hegelian View of the Essence of an אלהים in Appearances -- 16 Whatness and a Nietzschean Interpretation of an אלהים as Will to Power -- 17 Whatness and Wittgensteinian Family Resemblances among the אלהים -- 18 Whatness and a Husserlian Reduction of an אלהים's Essence as Intentional Object -- 19 Whatness and a Heideggerian View of What Is Ownmost in an אלהים's Identity over Time -- 20 Whatness and a Sartrean Idea of Existence Preceding Essence in an אלהים -- 21 Whatness and a Quinean Denial of Necessary and Sufficient Conditions for Being an אלהים -- 22 Whatness and the Popperian Essentialist Fallacy in Defining an אלהים -- 23 Whatness and Kripkean Modal Neo-.Essentialism about אלהים as Rigid Designator.
7 Whatness and an Avicennian View on the Quiddity of an אלהים -- 8 Whatness and Abelardian Nominalism about the Status of an אלהים -- 9 Whatness and a Thomistic Perspective on the Complexity of an אלהים -- 10 Whatness and a Scotian Interpretation of an אלהים's Haecceity -- 11 Whatness and a Cartesian Notion of an אלהים's Principal Attribute -- 12 Whatness and Lockean Anti-essentialism about אלהים as Sortal -- 13 Whatness and Leibnizian Superessentialism about Necessity in an אלהים -- 14 Whatness and a Kantian Concept of an אלהים as Thing-in-Itself
15 Whatness and a Hegelian View of the Essence of an אלהים in Appearances -- 16 Whatness and a Nietzschean Interpretation of an אלהים as Will to Power -- 17 Whatness and Wittgensteinian Family Resemblances among the אלהים -- 18 Whatness and a Husserlian Reduction of an אלהים's Essence as Intentional Object -- 19 Whatness and a Heideggerian View of What Is Ownmost in an אלהים's Identity over Time -- 20 Whatness and a Sartrean Idea of Existence Preceding Essence in an אלהים -- 21 Whatness and a Quinean Denial of Necessary and Sufficient Conditions for Being an אלהים
22 Whatness and the Popperian Essentialist Fallacy in Defining an אלהים -- 23 Whatness and Kripkean Modal Neo-.Essentialism about אלהים as Rigid Designator -- 24 Whatness and Derridean Differential Ontology for an אלהים beyond Anti-essentialism -- 25 Summary and Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Index of Biblical References -- Index of Philosophical Sources -- Index of Subjects -- Index of Authors
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ISBN:0567671704