Time and Eternity /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Leftow, Brian, 1956-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1991.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Zeit
Ewigkeit
Time > Religious aspects > Christianity.
God (Christianity) > Eternity.
Eternity.
PHILOSOPHY > Metaphysics.
Temps > Aspect religieux > Christianisme.
Éternite.
Dieu (Christianisme) > Éternite.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Some working assumptions
  • The possibility of the timeless
  • The logic of eternity
  • Augustine: eternality as truest existence
  • Boethius: eternity as duration
  • The roots of eternity
  • Boethius: Foreknowledge, eternity, and simultaneity
  • Anselm: eternity and dimensionality
  • A theory of time and eternity
  • Timelessness, freedom, and foreknowledge
  • A case for God's timelessness
  • Timelessness and personhood
  • Time, actuality, and omniscience
  • Omniscience, change, and epistemic indexicals
  • Timelessness and religious experience
  • Vale et salve.

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