The Perfect Theological Storm Process Th
Couldn't load pickup availability
A powerful theological convergence is reshaping American spiritual culture as mysticism and Process Theology simultaneously gain prominence, challenging centuries of Greek philosophical influence on Western religious thought. Through comparative theological analysis of Kabbalistic sources and Process Theology texts, four crucial parallels emerge between these movements: the cosmic significance of human action, a dynamic conception of the Divine, panentheistic worldviews, and rejection of radical omnipotence. Both approaches align more closely with biblical portrayals of God than traditional philosophical interpretations, particularly in their emphasis on narrative structures and personal religious experience. The methodology combines textual analysis of key theological works with sociological perspectives on contemporary spiritual movements. This theological "perfect storm" responds directly to postmodern spiritual needs, offering alternatives to institutional religion through emphasis on personal narrative and divine-human partnership. As technological and cultural change accelerates, these movements facilitate a return to more authentic biblical theology while addressing contemporary desires for meaningful, dynamic spiritual engagement. The convergence suggests a significant shift away from classical religious conceptions of an immutable, omnipotent deity toward a God that evolves alongside humanity.

More Information
-
Physical Description
-
Publication Information
Published 2010-2011
ISBN
-
Publication Credits
Alfredo Borodowski