RT Book T1 Spacetime and theology in dialogue T2 Marquette studies in theology JF Marquette studies in theology A1 Goosen, Gideon LA English PP Milwaukee, Wis PB Marquette University Press YR 2008 UL https://www.ixtheo.de/Record/1605327506 AB Some philosophical questions about space and time -- The Greek philosophers -- Time as moving according to number -- Plato -- Time a puzzle to Aristotle -- Plotinus expands on Aristotle -- Augustine and subjective time -- Is time real? -- Kant -- Temporality -- Fundamental to being -- Heidegger -- Eternity -- Insights from psychology and anthropology -- Hints about eternity -- Time standing still -- Jung and synchronicity -- Ontological importance of time -- Panikkar -- Is time linear or cyclic? -- Time and teleology -- Primal cultures and time -- What is science saying about spacetime? -- Time is relative from 3D to 4D -- Nature of spacetime a mystery -- Travel into future is possible -- There is no universal "now" -- Problem areas for theology -- Dominus Iesus -- Salvation and the liturgy -- Image of God -- Linear -- Time -- Liturgical problems -- Theologians -- Cause and effect -- Dualisms : God as a receptacle -- Spacetime & theology in dialogue -- The response : towards a contemporary theology of spacetime -- Time as an illusion -- Image of God -- Model 1: Time as an illusion : time is now -- Liturgical -- Time -- Kairic time -- Sacramentality and the patristic period -- Retro-active sacraments -- Postmodernism -- Application to spacetime -- Spatio-temporal constructions of humans -- Time as clockwork : a succession of events -- Time in the Bible -- Eschatological and apocalyptic time -- Creation -- Out of nothing? -- Christ-centered time -- Points of convergence -- Time as becoming -- Model 3: time as becoming -- Process theology -- Does God know beforehand? -- The God-world relationship -- Incarnational dimension -- Some weaknesses in process theology -- Time as a secondary construction -- Model 4: time as a secondary construction -- A theological response -- Incarnation -- Free or not? -- Process theology and free will -- A new concept : spacetime -- Trinitarian -- Incarnational -- Biblical -- Liturgical, and sacramental -- Inclusive of synchronicity -- Acceptance -- Of mystery of spacetime NO Includes bibliographical references and indexes CN BT55 SN 9780874627343 SN 0874627346 K1 Philosophical Theology K1 Space and time : Religious aspects : Christianity K1 Space and time K1 Theology