God and Emotion
Published on 8. October 2020
Book
Paperback/Softback
86 pages
978-1-108-72341-1 (ISBN)
Description
An introductory exploration on the nature of emotions, and examination of some of the critical issues surrounding the emotional life of God as they relate to happiness, empathy, love, and moral judgments. Covering the different criteria used in the debate between impassibility and passibility, readers can begin to think about which emotions can be predicated of God and which cannot.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
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Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 5 mm
Weight
127 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-108-72341-1 (9781108723411)
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Content
Introduction; 1. Emotions; 2. The impassible God; 3. The passible God; 4. The love of God; 5. The wrath of God and other moral judgments; 6. Divine empathy and the problem of creepy emotions; Conclusion.