God and being : an enquiry /

God and being : an enquiry /

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Author / Creator:	Pattison, George, 1950-
Imprint:	Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011.
Description:	1 online resource.
Language:	English
Subject:	God. Ontology. God. Ontology.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8359604

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Other uniform titles:	Oxford scholarship online.
Other authors / contributors:	Oxford University Press.
ISBN:	0199588686 9780199588688
Notes:	"Oxford scholarship online." Title from home page (viewed Jan. 11, 2011). Includes bibliographical references and index. Restricted to users at subscribing institutions. Also issued in print format. Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Internet Explorer 6.0 (or higher) Firefox 2.0 (or higher). Available as searchable text in HTML format.
Summary:	Speaking of God in terms of being has become one of the most hotly contested topics in the philosophy of religion. Pattison offers a response that takes into account the insights of postmodern thinking whilst attempting to provide a new basis for religious language and life.
Other form:	Print version: Pattison, George, 1950- God and being. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011 9780199588688

Table of Contents:

Introduction
1. Being, Salvation, and the Knowledge of God
2. Presence and Distance
3. Time and Space
4. Language
5. Selves and Others
6. Embodiment
7. Possibility, Nothingness, and the Gift of Being
Bibliography
Index