Divine Impassibility and the Mystery of Human Suffering
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, 2009
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Overview
Does God suffer? If not, or if so, how does the mystery of God relate to the mystery of human suffering? Renowned contemporary Christian theologians ― Catholic, Protestant, and Orthodox ― here discuss and debate the controversial question of God’s impassibility.
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- Discusses and debates the controversial question of God’s impassibility from various perspectives
- Explores how a doctrine of divine impassibility relates to human redemption in their suffering
- Exemplifies a new moment in the ongoing quest to do conceptual justice to God’s nature revealed in Christ
- Introduction: Divine Impassibility in Contemporary Theology - James F. Keating and Thomas Joseph White, O.P.
- The Immutability of the God of Love and the Problem of Language Concerning the “Suffering of God” - Gilles Emery, O.P
- “One Suffering, in Two Natures”: An Analogical Inquiry into Divine and Human Suffering - Gary Culpepper
- God and Human Suffering: His Act of Creation and His Acts in History - Thomas G. Weinandy, O.F.M. Cap.
- Ipse Pater Non Est Impassibilis - Robert W. Jenson
- God’s Impassible Suffering in the Flesh: The Promise of Paradoxical Christology - Paul L. Gavrilyuk
- Divine Impassibility or Simply Divine Constancy? Implications of Karl Barth’s Later Christology for Debates over Impassibility - Bruce L. McCormack
- Impassibility in St. Hilary of Poitiers’s De Trinitate - Trent Pomplun
- St. Thomas Aquinas, the Communication of Idioms, and the Suffering of Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane - Paul Gondreau
- The Dereliction of Christ and the Impassibility of God - Bruce D. Marshall
- Impassibility as Transcendence: On the Infinite Innocence of God - David Bentley Hart
- Divine Providence and the Mystery of Human Suffering - Avery Cardinal Dulles, S.J.