Exploring Mormon thought :the attributes of God /Blake T. Ostler ; foreward by David L. Paulsen.

Name/Title

Exploring Mormon thought :the attributes of God /Blake T. Ostler ; foreward by David L. Paulsen.

Description

The meaning of "God" in Mormon thought -- The apostasy and concepts of perfection -- The restoration and systematic theologies -- Maximal divine power -- Models of divine knowledge -- The incompatibility of free will and infallible foreknowledge -- Divine foreknowledge and the Mormon concept of free agency -- Denying entailment -- Denying that God's past knowledge is fixed -- God's contingent knowledge -- Time, timelessness, and omnitemporality -- Immutability and impassibility -- The problems of conventional Christology -- A Mormon Christology. xvi, 531 p. :ill. ;24 cm.

Book Details

Author

Ostler, Blake T.

Place Published

City

Salt Lake City

Date Published

2001

Publication Subjects

God--Attributes. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints--Doctrines. Jesus Christ--Person and offices.

Call No.

BX8643 .G63 O88 2001

ISBN

1589580036 (hardcover : alk. paper), 1589580028 (limited leather : alk. paper)

LCCN

2001005579

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 489-512) and index.