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Divine Hiddenness and Christian Theism: A Biblical Theodicy

open access: yesPerichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel University, 2023
This article offers a Christian response to J.L. Schellenberg’s argument for atheism from divine hiddenness. Utilizing the unique theological features of the Christian tradition, I aim to show that Schellenberg’s argument does not undermine belief in ...
Price Randall J.
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Interreligious Solidarity as a Benefit of Divine Hiddenness—On the Meaning of the Ambiguity of Religious Phenomena

open access: yesReligions, 2023
Divine hiddenness appears today as one of the most important and serious religious problems. This problem has been posed most clearly by the proponents of the “argument from hiddenness”.
Miłosz Hołda
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A Molinist Response to Schellenberg’s Hiddenness Argument

open access: yesPerichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel University, 2023
John Schellenberg argues that divine hiddenness is evidence against God’s existence. More precisely, according to Schellenberg’s well-known Hiddenness Argument, God’s existence entails that there would never be any nonresistant non-believers; however ...
Erasmus Jacobus, Stratton Timothy A.
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Epistemic Paradox as a Solution to Divine Hiddenness

open access: yesPerichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel University, 2023
I offer a new, limited solution to divine hiddenness based on a particular epistemic paradox: sometimes, agents knowing about a desired outcome or relevant features of that desired outcome would prevent the outcome in question from occurring.
Seymour Amy
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Divine Hiddenness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
This Element provides an introduction to the hiddenness argument, as presented by John Schellenberg, and its up-to-date discussion in a comprehensible way. It concludes with a brief assessment of where things stand, from the author's point of view, and why divine hiddenness should not reduce a reflective theist's confidence in theism.
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The Hidden Love of God and the Imaging Defense [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
J. L. Schellenberg has recently argued that there is a logical incompatibility between God’s being perfectly loving and there being non-resistant nonbelievers in the proposition that God exists.
Yadav, Sameer
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A Study and Critique of John Schellenberg’s Divine Hiddenness Argument based on the Finiteness of Divine Active Attributes and Wisdom [PDF]

open access: yesPizhūhish/hā-yi Falsafī- Kalāmī, 2020
Introduction Man’s request for God’s revelation, His visibility, a direct connection to Divine angels or at least, being shown with more experiential evidence by God has been one of man’s historical demands from Divine prophets.
Behroz Asadi   +2 more
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Deus Inimicus: Divine Word and Hostile Divine Presence in the Book of Jeremiah

open access: yesPerichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel University, 2023
This article makes the case that the Jeremianic tradition construes the divine word as a mode of divine presence—indeed, a locus of hostile divine presence.
Fabrikant-Burke Olga
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On E. Jüngel’s conception of God’s being concealed [PDF]

open access: yesВестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия I. Богословие, философия
The article examines the concept of the hiddenness of God by one of the leading representatives of modern German Lutheran theology, Eberhard Jüngel. Divine hiddenness in Lutheran theology, originating from Martin Luther, divides God into Deus absconditus
Sergey Pimenov
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A Critical Evaluation of Rea’s Response to the Problem of Divine Hiddenness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In an important discussion of the problem of hiddenness, Michael Rea briefly presents and defends an argument from divine hiddenness which he thinks encapsulates the problem of divine hiddenness, and then develops a detailed and nuanced response to this ...
Parker, Ross
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