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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Classical theism"”.
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De Impassibilitate Et Satisfactione: An Examination of the Methodological Implications of Trinitarian Classical Theism for the Doctrine of the Atonement
… Books have proliferated regarding social and classical Trinitarianism with a marked push in favor of what is becoming known as Trinitarian classical theism. Second, evangelical works on the doctrine of the atonement have shifted away from penal substitution as the central metaphor of the …
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The God-World Relationship Between Joseph Bracken, Philip Clayton, and the Open Theism
… Philip Clayton as a panentheist, and the open theism. They have affinities and differences as conversational partners in their multilayered relations. Their common question must be as follows: “What does it mean to believe in God today?” In this dissertation I compare their respectively …
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A reformed Evangelical critique of Thomas Jay Oord’s Evangelical process theology
… in the Evangelical process model of relational theism as advanced in the writings of Thomas Jay Oord. The specific aim of the thesis is to evaluate and critique Oord’s model of divine providence, identifying the internal inconsistencies within Oord’s philosophical and theological framework, …
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Eternal Covenant: The Trinitarian Shape of an Historic Baptist Doctrine
… of both covenantal biblical theology and classical theism. If Baptists are to recover the doctrine, however, they will need to respond to the clear critique leveraged against it by Robert Letham, namely, that it undermines historic Christian orthodoxy and is insufficiently grounded in …
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Knowing the transcendent : analogous properties and speaking about God.
… predication that resolves a tension within classical theism between divine transcendence and knowledge of God. In chapter one I explain the tension and sketch a theory of meaning. On the one hand, if God is truly transcendent, then it seems that creatures cannot tell us anything about God. …
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Retrieving Eternal Procession: A Dogmatic Western Account of the Holy Spirit’s Relation to the Father and the Son in the Triune God’s Divine Life
… denials, (2) to confess the doctrine as classically conceived because the traditional model of the Trinity more consistently coheres with God’s revelation of himself in Scripture’s redemptive-historical storyline. Chapter 1 introduces this project. In chapter 2, I present historical …
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The Doctrine of Christian Perfection for Today: Reading Wesley's Theology Through the Lens of Process Thought
<p>My thesis is: A process-theological reading of Wesley's doctrine of perfection, by constructing an adequate concept of God in process, gives renewed importance and vitality to Wesley's doctrine of perfection, a doctrine that has been confused and virtually ignored even by Methodists themselves, …