Time and Eternity Exploring God's Relationship to Time

Name: Time and Eternity Exploring God's Relationship to Time
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ISBN: 9781581342413

ISBN-10: 1581342411

ISBN-13: 9781581342413

Edition: 2001

Authors: William Lane Craig, Good News Publishers

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Book details

List price: $28.00
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Crossway
Publication date: 3/1/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.65" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English



Preface



Two Views of Divine Eternity



The Nature of Time



The Biblical Data on Divine Eternity



The Importance of Articulating a Theory of Divine Eternity



Divine Timelessness



Divine Simplicity and Immutability



Relativity Theory



The Incompleteness of Temporal Life



Divine Temporality



The Impossibility of Atemporal Personhood



Divine Relations with the World



Divine Knowledge of Tensed Facts



The Dynamic Conception of Time



Arguments for a Dynamic Conception



The Ineliminability of Tense



Our Experience of Tense



Arguments against a Dynamic Conception



McTaggart's Paradox



The Myth of Passage



The Static Conception of Time



Arguments for a Static Conception



Relativity Theory



The Mind-Dependence of Becoming



Arguments against a Static Conception



"Spatializing" Time



The Illusion of Becoming



The Problem of Intrinsic Change



Creatio ex Nihilo



God, Time, and Creation



Did Time Begin?



Arguments for the Infinitude of the Past



Arguments for the Finitude of the Past



God and the Beginning of Time



Amorphous Time



Timelessness without Creation



Conclusion



Divine Eternity and God's Knowledge of the Future


General Index


Scripture and Extra-biblical Literature Index