Spacetime and theology in dialogue

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Author: Goosen, Gideon
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Milwaukee, Wis. : Marquette University Press, 2008
Series:Marquette studies in theology ; #57.
Subjects:
Philosophical theology.
Space and time > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Space and time.
Theology.
theology.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Some philosophical questions about space and time
  • The Greek philosophers
  • Time as moving according to number (Plato)
  • Time a puzzle to Aristotle
  • Plotinus expands on Aristotle
  • Augustine and subjective time
  • Is time real? (Kant)
  • Temporality fundamental to being (Heidegger)
  • Eternity?
  • Insights from psychology and anthropology
  • Hints about eternity
  • Time standing still
  • Jung and synchronicity
  • Ontological importance of time (Panikkar)
  • Is time linear or cyclic?
  • Time and teleology
  • Primal cultures and time
  • What is science saying about spacetime?
  • Time is relative
  • From 3D to 4D
  • Nature of spacetime a mystery
  • Travel into future is possible
  • There is no universal "now"
  • Problem areas for theology
  • Dominus Iesus
  • Salvation and the liturgy
  • Image of God
  • Linear time
  • Liturgical problems
  • Theologians
  • Cause and effect
  • Dualisms : God as a receptacle
  • Time as an illusion
  • Image of God
  • Model 1: Time as an illusion : time is now
  • Liturgical time
  • Kairic time
  • Sacramentality and the patristic period
  • Retro-active sacraments
  • Postmodernism
  • Application to spacetime
  • Spatio-temporal constructions of humans
  • Time as clockwork : a succession of events
  • Model 2: Time as clockwork : a succession of events
  • Time in the Bible
  • Eschatological and apocalyptic time
  • Creation out of nothing?
  • Christ-centered time
  • Points of convergence
  • Time as becoming
  • Model 3: time as becoming
  • Process theology
  • Does God know beforehand?
  • The God-world relationship
  • Incarnational dimension
  • Some weaknesses in process theology
  • Time as a secondary construction
  • Model 4: time as a secondary construction
  • A theological response
  • Incarnation
  • Free or not?
  • Process theology and free will
  • Conclusion
  • A new concept : spacetime
  • Trinitarian
  • Incarnational
  • Biblical
  • Liturgical and sacramental
  • Inclusive of synchronicity
  • Acceptance of mystery of spacetime.

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