The Divine Relativity

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The Divine Relativity is a seminal philosophical and theological work by Charles Hartshorne that articulates his process theism and argues for a dynamic, relational conception of God.

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instanceOf book ⓘ
philosophical work ⓘ
theological work ⓘ
arguesAgainst the idea that God is unaffected by creatures ⓘ
the idea that perfection requires absolute unchangeability ⓘ
arguesFor a dynamic conception of God ⓘ
a relational conception of God ⓘ
compatibility of divine perfection with change ⓘ
author Charles Hartshorne ⓘ
centralClaim God has both absolute and relative aspects ⓘ
God is essentially relational and affected by the world ⓘ
God is supreme in value but not unchangeable in every respect ⓘ
God’s knowledge and experience grow with the world ⓘ
classical theism misconceives divine immutability and impassibility ⓘ
criticizesView absolute divine immutability ⓘ
classical theism ⓘ
divine impassibility ⓘ
describedAs major statement of Hartshorne’s doctrine of God ⓘ
seminal work in process theism ⓘ
fieldOfStudy metaphysics ⓘ
philosophy ⓘ
philosophy of religion ⓘ
theology ⓘ
hasNotableConcept God as supreme yet related to all creatures ⓘ
God’s consequent and primordial natures ⓘ
bipolar nature of God ⓘ
divine relativity ⓘ
influenced contemporary process theology ⓘ
relational conceptions of God in analytic philosophy of religion ⓘ
influencedBy Alfred North Whitehead ⓘ
classical theistic debates on divine attributes ⓘ
process metaphysics ⓘ
language English ⓘ
mainTopic divine attributes ⓘ
divine relativity ⓘ
doctrine of God ⓘ
panentheism ⓘ
philosophy of religion ⓘ
process philosophy ⓘ
process theism ⓘ
theology ⓘ
philosophicalTradition neoclassical theism ⓘ
process philosophy ⓘ
supportsView process theism ⓘ
theologicalPerspective panentheism ⓘ
relational theism ⓘ

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Charles Hartshorne → notableWork → The Divine Relativity ⓘ
The Divine Relativity → mainTopic → divine relativity ⓘ
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The Divine Relativity → hasNotableConcept → divine relativity ⓘ
linked to: The Divine Relativity