God, Eternity and the Nature of Time
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ISBN 10: 1-57910-462-2
ISBN 13: 978-1-57910-462-7
Pages: 186
Binding: Paperback
Publication Date: 06/16/2000
Division: Wipf and Stock
Category: Theology
God, Eternity and the Nature of Time
By Alan Padgett

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Book Description
This book focuses on the timelessness of God, providing a detailed analysis of the nature of time and eternity. Padgett offers a biblical and historical survey of the doctrine of eternity, rejecting both theories of eternity being both 'timeless' and 'everlasting'. Padgett argues that traditionally the doctrine of absolute divine timelessness is not compatible with God's actions in the world. “God is in some sense temporal, yet He is the ground of time, the Lord of time and is 'relatively' timeless.
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