Divine Action. Challenges for Muslim and Christian Theology

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Contents Introduction Part 1 Open Theism 1. Providence in Light of an Open God and an Open Future 2. Philosophical Arguments for an Openist Account of Divine Action 3. Divine Action and Future Knowledge. Islamic Philosophical Theology in Discussion with Christian Open Theism 4. The Question of Anthropomorphism in Transcendental and Open Theology 5. Sanders in Dialogue with Muslim Responses to Open Theism Part 2 Continental Free Will Theism and Process View 6. Relational Theism and Divine Free Will 7. “I am who I am” (Ex 3,14). A Christian Examination of Divine Freedom 8. Iqbal’s Process Worldview. Toward a New Islamic Understanding of the Divine Action Part 3 Classical Theism and Postmodern Perspectives 9. On Seeing the Hand of God 10. Divine Action and Postmodernism 11. Divine Will and Social Justice. Reflections on Muslims, Feminist Activism, and God 12. A Theological Gaze at the Human Condition. Considering Divine Action and Human Responsibility Bibliography Contributors Person Index