Spacetime and theology in dialogue
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| Language: | English |
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Milwaukee, Wis. :
Marquette University Press,
c2008.
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| Series: | Marquette studies in theology ;
#57. |
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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.