Nothing
“The concept of nothing is known to most readers in the formula ‘creation out of nothing' (creatio ex nihilo), which was adopted in Christian theology to distinguish the biblical view of creation from all others. The formula itself is not found in the Scriptures, though there is something very...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage Publ.
1982
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Theology today
Year: 1982, Volume: 39, Issue: 3, Pages: 274-289 |
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Summary: | “The concept of nothing is known to most readers in the formula ‘creation out of nothing' (creatio ex nihilo), which was adopted in Christian theology to distinguish the biblical view of creation from all others. The formula itself is not found in the Scriptures, though there is something very close to it in Paul's language about God ‘who calls into existence the things that do not exist' (Rom. 4:17).” |
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ISSN: | 2044-2556 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Theology today
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/004057368203900305 |