Theological perspectives on free will: compatibility, Christology, and community

"Free will is a perennial theological and philosophical topic. As a central dogmatic locus, it is implicated in discussions around core Christian doctrines such as grace, salvation, sin, providence, evil and predestination. This book offers a state-of-the-art look at recent debates about free w...

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Contributors: Visala, Aku (Editor) ; Vainio, Olli-Pekka 1976- (Editor)
Format: Electronic/Print Book
Language:English
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Published: London New York Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2024
In:Year: 2024
Series/Journal:Routledge studies in analytic and systematic theology
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Free will / Theology
IxTheo Classification:NAB Fundamental theology
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Free will and determinism
B Free will and determinism Religious aspects Christianity
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Summary:"Free will is a perennial theological and philosophical topic. As a central dogmatic locus, it is implicated in discussions around core Christian doctrines such as grace, salvation, sin, providence, evil and predestination. This book offers a state-of-the-art look at recent debates about free will in analytic and philosophical theology. The chapters revolve around three central themes: the debate between theological compatibilists and libertarians, the communal nature of Christian freedom, and the role of free will in Christology. With contributions by leading scholars, the volume provides a valuable overview of current arguments as well as novel openings and ideas for further discussion"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1032274425
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.4324/9781003306191