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Divine Activity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The paper discusses basic models of divine action and intervention. However, the most part of the article is dedicated to the question whether or not there are theistic reasons to stick to some sort of non-interventionism.
Schärtl, Thomas
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Divine Temporality and Providential Bodgery

open access: yesTheoLogica, 2020
In contemporary debates, one is presented with temporal and timeless conceptions of divine eternality. Each conception is said to have various consequences for understanding divine perfection and providence.
Ryan T. Mullins
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The Mystical Path of Total Abandonment to God in Jean-Pierre de Caussade and the Bhagavad-Gita [PDF]

open access: yes, 1990
One of the creative tensions in Hinduism is the concept of God as Impersonal Absolute vs. the concept of God as Personal. In the Bhagavad-Gita (written c. 400-200 B.C.), the concept of God as personal, loving and compassionate is emphasized.
Fastiggi, Robert L.
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Providence

open access: yesSt Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology, 2022
Though not linguistically prominent in Christian scripture, the theology of providence captures several recurring scriptural themes. These include the order of the cosmos, the wisdom reflected in the natural and social worlds, the direction of the ...
David Fergusson
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Chance in a Created World: How to Avoid Common Misunderstandings about Divine Action [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In the article ”Against Physicalism-plus-God: How Creation Accounts for Divine Action in the World’, I defined a framework which allows us to make some progress in our understanding of how God acts in the world.
Jaeger, Lydia
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Boecjusza idea duszy i poznania Boga na podstawie dzieła De consolatione filosofiae

open access: yesStudia Paradyskie, 2022
The subject of the article is the idea of the soul, its knowledge and the way to God based on the work of De consolatione philosophiae by Boethius – a late antiquity thinker.
Olga Cyrek
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Special Divine Acts: Three Pseudo-Problems and a Blind Alley [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Traditionally, special divine acts have been understood as involving intervention in the course of nature, so as to cause events that nature would not, or could not, otherwise produce.
Larmer, Robert
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A Theistic, Universe-Based, Theodicy of Human Suffering and Immoral Behavior [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In what follows I offer an explanation for the evils in our world that should be a live option for theists who accept middle knowledge. My explanation depends on the possibility of a multiverse of radically different kinds of universes. Persons must pass
Gellman, Jerome
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Time, History, and Providence in the Philosophy of Nicholas of Cusa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Although Nicholas of Cusa occasionally discussed how the universe must be understood as the unfolding of the absolutely infinite in time, he left open questions about any distinction between natural time and historical time, how either notion of time ...
Aleksander, Jason
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Molinism, Creature-types, and the Nature of Counterfactual Implication [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Granting that there could be true subjunctive conditionals of libertarian freedom (SCLs), I argue (roughly) that there could be such conditionals only in connection with individual "possible creatures" (in contrast to types).
Murphy, Daniel
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