Gordon D. Kaufman
Autore di Systematic Theology: A Historicist Perspective
Sull'Autore
Gordon D. Kaufman is Professor of Theology Emeritus at Harvard Divinity School.
Opere di Gordon D. Kaufman
Opere correlate
The Rationality of Religious Belief: Essays in Honour of Basil Mitchell (1987) — Collaboratore — 7 copie
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Informazioni generali
- Nome canonico
- Kaufman, Gordon D.
- Data di nascita
- 1925-06-22
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- USA
- Nazione (per mappa)
- USA
- Istruzione
- Bethel College (AB ∙ 1947)
Northwestern University (MA ∙ Sociology ∙ 1948)
Yale Divinity School (BDiv ∙ 1951)
Yale University (PhD ∙ Philosophical Theology ∙ 1955)
Bethel College (LHD ∙ 1973) - Attività lavorative
- professor
Mennonite minister - Organizzazioni
- Harvard Divinity School (Mallinckrodt Professor of Divinity Emeritus)
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 14
- Opere correlate
- 2
- Utenti
- 574
- Popolarità
- #43,646
- Voto
- 3.6
- Recensioni
- 1
- ISBN
- 26
What I find baffling about theologians like Kaufman is that they seem completely ignorant of the creative process--the human experience of engaging in a creative act, and how very relational this process can be. At the end of this book, I felt like Flannery O'Connor--if it's just a metaphor, to hell with it. Human beings can actively engage with a creative, loving, just source that is not simply a symbol but a lived reality. Once again, here's an example of a smart person dismissing the power of imagination. Just because humans have created "God" as an imaginative symbol does not mean that God does not exist. We co-create in relationship with this mystery.… (altro)