Title: God the Father Almighty : a contemporary exploration of the divine attributes /
Authors: Erickson, Millard J.
Publisher: Baker Books,
Year: 1998
Subjects: God Attributes; God (Christianity) Attributes
Abstract: Examines the doctrine of God. Discusses its importance, considers criticisms of the doctrine from various sources, and analyzes the attributes of God in scripture and in the contemporary world.
Contents: Introduction. The importance of the doctrine of God today -- Challenges to the traditional understanding of God. Pluralism ; Process thought ; Free will theism -- The attributes of God. God and change ; God and eternity ; God and outside influences ; God's power ; God's knowledge ; God's being and simplicity ; God's goodness ; God's immanence and transcendence -- Conclusion. The practical implications of the doctrine of God.