American progressive theology Charles Hartshorne developing Whitehead's process philosophy into a full-blown process theology John B. Cobb, Jr., David Ray Griffin, Marjorie Hewitt Suchocki, C. Robert Mesle, Roland Faber, and Catherine Keller
In what field of study has Whitehead's work been most influential in the United States? Who was the most important early supporter of Whitehead's work in the context of theology? What advancement of Whitehead's process philosophy is attributed to Charles Hartshorne? Who are some other distinguished process theologians?
Historically Whitehead's work has been most influential in the field of American progressive theology. The most important early proponent of Whitehead's thought in a theological context was Charles Hartshorne, who spent a semester at Harvard as Whitehead's teaching assistant in 1925, and is widely credited with developing Whitehead's process philosophy into a full-blown process theology. Other notable process theologians include John B. Cobb, Jr., David Ray Griffin, Marjorie Hewitt Suchocki, C. Robert Mesle, Roland Faber, and Catherine Keller.
question: In what field of study has Whitehead's work been most influential in the United States?, answer: American progressive theology | question: Who was the most important early supporter of Whitehead's work in the context of theology?, answer: Charles Hartshorne | question: What advancement of Whitehead's process philosophy is attributed to Charles Hartshorne?, answer: developing Whitehead's process philosophy into a full-blown process theology | question: Who are some other distinguished process theologians?, answer: John B. Cobb, Jr., David Ray Griffin, Marjorie Hewitt Suchocki, C. Robert Mesle, Roland Faber, and Catherine Keller