Philosophy of Religion at the AAR

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At least two sessions at this year's American Academy of Religion meeting (being held in sunny SD) might be of interest to PBers.  Details below the fold.



 

AAR Meeting in San Deigo

Open and Relational Theologies Consultation

Saturday, Nov. 17 - 4:00 pm-6:30 pm

Theme: What God Does, Chooses Not to Do, or Cannot Do

R. Daren Erisman, Graduate Theological Union
Reinterpreting God’s Power: Kenosis in Light of the Pre-Islamic Virtue of Hilm

Thomas Oord, Northwest Nazarene University
An Open and Relational Theory of Divine Power: Between Voluntary Divine Self-Limitation and Divine Limitation by Those External to God

Kathlyn A. Breazeale, Pacific Lutheran University
From Impassibility to Intimacy: Conceptions of God's Power and Christian Marriage

David Wilkinson, Durham University

Open Creation and New Creation

Monday, November 19 - 4:00 pm-6:30 pm
Theme: Radical Orthodoxy and Process Theology

Graham Ward, University of Manchester
The Bride of Christ: Creation, Christology, Ecclesiology

Catherine Keller, Drew University
Reciprocating Gifts: Truth, Politics, and Participation in Process

Alasdair John Milbank, University of Nottingham
Change and Participation

John B. Cobb, Claremont School of Theology
Rethinking Tradition

Thomas Jay Oord
Northwest Nazarene University



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Prosblogion readers might also be interested in two sessions of the Society of Christian Philosophers that will also meet in conjunction with the AAR:

M18-50

Society of Christian Philosophers
Sunday - 1:00 pm-3:30 pm
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R. Douglas Geivett, Biola University, Presiding

Theme: Author Meets Critics: Stephen T. Davis’ Christian Philosophical Theology

Panelists:

Charles Taliaferro, St. Olaf College
Christine Helmer, Northwestern University
William Lane Craig, Biola University

Responding:

Stephen Davis, Claremont McKenna College

M19-102

Society of Christian Philosophers
Monday - 7:00 pm-8:30 pm
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Doug Harink, King's University College, Presiding

Theme: William J. Abraham's Crossing the Threshold of Divine Revelation

Panelists:

D. Stephen Long, Marquette University
James Beilby, Bethel University
James K. A. Smith, Calvin College

Responding:

William J. Abraham, Southern Methodist University