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100 1 $aBracken, Joseph A.,$eauthor.
245 14 $aThe world in the Trinity :$bopen-ended systems in science and religion /$cJoseph A. Bracken, S.J.
264 1 $aMinneapolis, MN :$bFortress Press,$c[2014]
264 4 $c©2014
300 $ax, 274 pages ;$c23 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aLanguage and reality -- The "inside" and the "outside" of everything -- Panentheism: hierarchically ordered systems of existence and activity -- Other approaches to panentheism in the current religion-and-science debate -- "Incarnation" as key to the argument for panentheism -- A systems-oriented approach to the Trinity -- Tradition and traditioning: church as both system and institutional entity? -- Miracles and the problem of evil -- Resurrection and eternal life.
520 $a"Utilizes the language and conceptual structures of systems theory as a philosophical and scientific grammar to show traditional Christian beliefs in a new light that is accessible and rationally plausible to a contemporary, scientifically influenced society. This account opens new possibilities for rethinking the God-world relationship, the Trinity, incarnation, creation, and eschatology within the context of a broader ecological and cosmological system. In re-describing these articles constitutive of Christian belief, the author is conscious of the vital importance of retaining the inherent power and meaning of these concepts"--Provided by publishers.
650 0 $aReligion and science.
852 00 $buts$hBL240.3$i.B696 2014g