The metaphysics of the incarnation
By: edited by Anna Marmodoro and Jonathan Hill
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 253
ISBN-13: 9780199583164
Subjects: Philosophy; Incarnation
Description: This is a collection of original essays by leading philosophers of religion and philosophical theologians addressing the metaphysics of incarnation. The book covers all the major elements to the contemporary debate, and examines the strengths and weaknesses of the different viewpoints.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [242]-249) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction  -- Jonathan Hill; title: The humanity of God  -- Brian Leftow; title: Compositional christology without Nestorianism  -- Oliver D. Crisp; title: Should concretists part with mereological models of the incarnation?  -- Thomas P. Flint; title: Drawing on many traditions : an ecumenical kenotic christology  -- Thomas Senor; title: The metaphysics of kenosis  -- Stephen T. Davis; title: Hylomorphism and the incarnation  -- Michael C. Rea; title: The coherence of the Chalcedonian definition of the incarnation  -- Richard Swinburne; title: The incarnation and unity of consciousness  -- Joseph Jedwab; title: Vehicle externalism and the metaphysics of the incarnation : a medieval contribution  -- Richard Cross; title: The metaphysics of the extended mind in ontological entanglements  -- Anna Marmodoro; title: Multiple incarnations and distributed persons -- Robin Le Poidevin.