10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ANTHROPOPATHIC»
Discover the use of
anthropopathic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
anthropopathic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Iconoclastic Deity: Biblical Images of God
Whereas anthropomorphic images are based upon the physical aspects of
human beings, the anthropopathic images depend upon those capabilities with
which human self-transcendence is associated. While anthropomorphisms may
be ...
2
Information and the Nature of Reality: From Physics to ...
A first response might be to take care about that “caring”; the word is too
anthropopathic. The framework one expects in contemporary biology is rather
termed the evolution of “selfishness” (as if that word were not also anthropopathic
).
Paul Davies, Niels Henrik Gregersen, 2014
3
Lectures on the Philosophy of Religion
w^: The Greek gods are anthropopathic, i.e., they involve the determinations of
finitude generally, even as something immoral, which may perhaps originate in
higher myths. But the main defect is not that there is too much of the
anthropopathic ...
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Peter Crafts Hodgson, 1988
4
Nothing Greater, Nothing Better: Theological Essays on the ...
First, it must be recognized that talk of God's wrath is anthropomorphic or, to be
more precise, anthropopathic. While God is rightly described in human terms, we
must recognize that these terms are true by analogy rather than univocally.20 But
...
5
Revelation! What Did the First Audience Hear?: n
We use either anthropomorphic or anthropopathic language. Anthropomorphic/
ανθροπομορφος means in the “form or shape of a human being.” Anthropopathic/
ανθροποπαθος means having “human emotions or feelings.” So we say “... at the
...
Roger Phillip Drews, 2012
6
Does God Know the Future?
That is, as anthropopathic descriptions of God. While Hebrew poetry is defined
according to structure, people still look at much of the content as prosaic if its
content is clearly historical in nature. In casual discussions, the term "poetic" is
often ...
7
Jewish Spirituality and Divine Law
Maimonides' most philosophic discussion of prayer occurs in the first part of the
Guide in chapters devoted to his theory of divine attributes. There he proposes
the thesis that anthropomorphic and, to a lesser extent, anthropopathic attributes
...
Adam Mintz, Lawrence H. Schiffman, 2005
8
Abraham Joshua Heschel: The Call of Transcendence
But if divine caring is interpreted in excessively anthropopathic terms, then,
paradoxically, it is no longer God who cares. Thus, the tenuous balance must
consistently be struck between the unavoidable employment of human language
and the ...
9
The Natural and the Supernatural
he knew the right one? Moreover, this aberration is not confined to man, but, as
every living creature has dealt with the world as meaning and not as mechanism,
this mode of behaviour is as theriopathic as it is anthropopathic, and much more
...
10
Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Religion
The rabbis or sages of the talmudic period added to the stock of anthropomorphic
and anthropopathic descriptions, by, for example, speaking of God as wearing
phylacteries, shedding tears, and suffering as Israel goes into exile.
Chad Meister, Paul Copan, 2013
5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ANTHROPOPATHIC»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
anthropopathic is used in the context of the following news items.
The Hills Are Alive With the Sound of Robots
"While responding to computer language, they are anthropopathic in nature and channel air to activate their inner biology," explained ... «TechNewsWorld, Nov 13»
Christianity without the Atonement
The problem comes when we use an anthropopathic term like “wrath” and apply it univocally to the God of eternity. Before long, we have ... «Patheos, Aug 13»
No Squishy Love
The problem comes when we use an anthropopathic term like “wrath” and apply it univocally to the God of eternity. Before long, we have ... «First Things, Jul 13»
The Sin of Moshe Rabbeinu
The Rambam believes that not only anthropomorphic descriptions of God are false, but anthropopathic descriptions as well. That is, not only is ... «The Jewish Press, Jun 13»
A Perfect God
It is certainly more anthropomorphic, or to put it more precisely, anthropopathic”portraying God as if he had human passions. But does that ... «First Things, Jan 13»
