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From Divine Timemaker to Divine Watchmaker: An Exploration of God’s Temporality book cover

1st Edition

From Divine Timemaker to Divine Watchmaker An Exploration of God’s Temporality

By R.T. Mullins Copyright 2025
318 Pages
by Routledge

318 Pages
by Routledge

This book offers the most extensive exploration of divine temporality to date. It focuses on five main questions. First, what is time? Second, how is God responsible for the existence of time? Third, what does it mean to say that God is temporal? Fourth, what kind of structure might God give to a time series? Fifth, what are the implications for theological doctrines such as the Trinity,... Read more

Part 1 Models of God and Creation  1. The Doctrine of God  2. Models of God  3. Divine Action and Creation  Part 2 How Is God Responsible for the Existence and Nature of Time?  4. Creationism  5. The Identification View  Part 3 In Defence of Divine Temporality  6. The Trinity  7. Divine Sovereignty and Providence  Part 4 Possible Structures of Time and Christian Doctrine  8. Possible Structures of Time and Personal Persistence Over Time  9. Presentism and the Grounding Objection  10. Contra Eternalism  11. Contra Fragmentalism  12. Contra Hypertime and the Morphing Block  13. Contra Eschatological Presentism  14. Contra the Moving Spotlight

Biography

R.T. Mullins is a researcher and lecturer in philosophy and theology at the University of Lucerne, a regular visiting professor of philosophy at Palm Beach Atlantic University, and a docent of dogmatics at the University of Helsinki.

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