TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bracken,Joseph A.
TI  - Christianity and Process Thought: Spirituality for a Changing World
SN  - 9781599471648 (electronic bk.)
AV  - BT55.B73 2006 
U1  - 230/.046 
PY  - 2009///
CY  - West Conshohocken
PB  - Templeton Press
KW  - Religion
KW  - Philosophical theology
KW  - Process theology
KW  - Spirituality
KW  - RELIGION / Christian Theology / Process
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - RELIGION / Fundamentalism
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1: "In Whom We Live and Move and Have Our Being" (Acts 17:28); Chapter 2: Divine and Human Creativity; Chapter 3: The Shape of Things to Come; Chapter 4: The Collective Power of Good and Evil; Chapter 5: The Church and the Kingdom of God; Chapter 6: "What is Truth?" (John 18:38); Chapter 7: Divine Providence and Human Freedom; Chapter 8: Prayer and the Collective Power of Good; Chapter 9: Alpha and Omega: The Beginning and the End; Chapter 10: Science, Faith, and Altruism; Chapter 11: Learning to Trust; Notes; Index
N2  - Joseph A. Bracken, S.J., introduces the process-relational metaphysics of Alfred North Whitehead and other process theologians as he tries to reconcile the sometimes-conflicting views of traditional Christian doctrines and the modern scientific world. To present thi material in an accessible manner to a wider audience, Bracken reworks Whitehead's "model" of the God-world relationship, showing that God is involved in an ongoing, ever-changing relationship with humans and other creatures. He also discusses the work of other contemporary theologians to help Christians come
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