Jewish Theology and Process Thought.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (330 pages)
- SUNY Series in Constructive Postmodern Thought Series .
- SUNY Series in Constructive Postmodern Thought Series .
Intro -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication Page -- Introduction to SUNY Series inConstructive Postmodem Thought -- Table Of Contents -- Contents -- Introduction -- Jewish Theology and Process Thought -- The Prophetic Faith in a Secular Age -- A Process Theory of Torah and Mitzvot -- Judaism and Process Thought: Between Naturalism and Supernaturalism -- Judaism and Process Theology: Parallel Concerns and Challenging Tensions -- The "Essence" of Judaism: A Process-Relational Critique -- Would an All-Powerful GodBe Worthy of Worship? -- Jewish-Christian Dialogue On Process Thought -- Process Theodicy, Christology, and the Imitatio Dei -- Theodicy in Jewish Philosophy and David Griffin's Process Theology -- The Concept of God after Auschwitz: A Jewish Voice -- Hans Jonas as Process Theologian -- Reversing the Reversal: Covenant and Election in Jewish and Process Thought -- In the Presence of Mystery: Process Theology and Interfaith Relations -- Rabbinic Text Process Theology -- The Organic Relation Between Natural and Text Process Theologies -- Biblical Hermeneutics and Process Thought -- Living Torah: A Response to William Beardslee -- Hylotheism: A Theology of Pure Process -- Modem and PostmodemLiberal Theology: A Response to Alvin Reines -- Back Matter -- Notes on Contributors -- Index.
Presents essays by Jewish thinkers who have found process thought to be a useful framework for contemporary Jewish thought and a set of conversations between Jewish and Christian thinkers on the appropriateness of process thought for Judaism and Christianity.