The Divine Attributes

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The Divine Attributesis an engaging analysis of the God of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam from the perspective of rational theology.

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Series Editor's
Preface
Acknowledgments
Authors' Note
Introduction to Rational Theology
The Idea of God
Historical Conceptions of the Divine
God as a Maximally Great Being
Substantiality
Substance Among Other Categories
Substance and Independence
Spinoza's Divine Substance
Incorporeality
Spirituality and Omnipresence
Are Souls Unintelligible?
Is Body-Soul Interaction Unintelligible?
Divine Simplicity
Necessary Existence
Necessity and Contingency
Necessary Beings and Contingent Beings
Modalities and Possible Worlds
Necessary Beings versus Self-Existent Beings
Eternality
Temporal versus Atemporal Eternality
A Defense of Temporal Eternality
Incorruptibility versus Immutability
Omniscience
Omniscience as Maximal Knowledge
The Analysis of Omniscience
Divine Foreknowledge and Human Freedom
Perfect Goodness, Perfect Virtue, and Moral Admirability
God and the Nature of Morality
Perfect Goodness and Consequences
Perfect Virtue and Moral Rules
Maximal Greatness and Moral Admirability
Omnipotence
Maximal Power and the Uniqueness of God
What an Omnipotent Agent Can Do
The Analysis of Omnipotence
Divine Omnibenevolence, Omnipotence, and Freedom
Concluding Remarks and Prolegomena to Future Rational Theology
Glossary
Index
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