Act and Being: Towards a Doctrine of the Divine Attributes Book

Act and Being: Towards a Doctrine of the Divine Attributes, After two thousand years of theological discussion there seems to be little clarity about the kind of being that God is. Act and Being -- Colin Gunton's last book before his untimely death in spring 2003 -- explores this topic with brilliance, offering , Act and Being: Towards a Doctrine of the Divine Attributes

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Act and Being: Towards a Doctrine of the Divine Attributes
Written by author Colin E. Gunton
Published by Eerdmans, William B. Publishing Company, September 2003
After two thousand years of theological discussion there seems to be little clarity about the kind of being that God is. "Act and Being" -- Colin Gunton's last book before his untimely death in spring 2003 -- explores this topic with brilliance, offering
In his latest book Colin Gunton -- one of the foremost systematic theologians writing today -- addresses the thorny question of God's attributes. Theologians often seem to have been content with a list of intelligible, but often abstract, terms as to 'the

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Preface
1 A Hybrid Deity? 1
2 A Tangled Web: An Introduction to More of the Problems 19
3 The Predominance of the Negative 36
4 From Scripture to Scotus 55
5 Towards a Trinitarian Reading of the Tradition. 1. The Relevance of the 'Economic' Trinity 76
6 Towards a Trinitarian Reading of the Tradition. 2. The Relevance of the 'Eternal' Trinity 94
7 Attribute and Action 109
8 Hypostasis and Attribute 134
Index 159

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Gunton's critique of "traditional" theology of God has a few helpful points and calls to theologians, but overall it is more of a caricature of the theology of God handed down to the church. Then his alternative makes too much of human ability to interpret God's actions as revealing of His being, and in doing so he smugglers in his (and Karl Barths) presuppositions of interpretation, which is, ironically, much similar to what he accuses traditional theology of doing.

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	Preface
1	A Hybrid Deity?	1
2	A Tangled Web: An Introduction to More of the Problems	19
3	The Predominance of the Negative	36
4	From Scripture to Scotus	55
5	Towards a Trinitarian Reading of the Tradition. 1. The Relevance of the 'Economic' Trinity	76
6	Towards a Trinitarian Reading of the Tradition. 2. The Relevance of the 'Eternal' Trinity	94
7	Attribute and Action	109
8	Hypostasis and Attribute	134
	Index	159