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    Cosmic Ecstasy and Process Theology
    Cosmos and History : The Journal of Natural and Social Philosophy 1 (2): 319-333. 2006.
    The notion that God and the world are mutually interdependent is generally taken to be unique to twentieth-century process theology. Largely, process thinkers have focused on classical theists, rather than the mystics. My thesis, however, is that, centuries before process came along, there were Western mystical concepts stressing that God needed the universe in order to become conscious and complete. In support of my thesis, I will provide a synopsis of the doctrines of God as found in mystics s…Read more
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    Cosmic Ecstasy and Process Theology
    Cosmos and History : The Journal of Natural and Social Philosophy 1 (2): 295-318. 2005.
    The notion that God and the world are mutually interdependent is generally taken to be unique to twentieth-century process theology. Largely, process thinkers have focused on classical theists, rather than the mystics. My thesis, however, is that, centuries before process came along, there were Western mystical concepts stressing that God needed the universe in order to become conscious and complete. In support of my thesis, I will provide a synopsis of the doctrines of God as found in mystics s…Read more
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    Cosmic Ecstasy and Process Theology
    Cosmos and History 1 (2): 319-333. 2005.
    The notion that God and the world are mutually interdependent is generally taken to be unique to twentieth-century process theology. Largely, process thinkers have focused on classical theists, rather than the mystics. My thesis, however, is that, centuries before process came along, there were Western mystical concepts stressing that God needed the universe in order to become conscious and complete. In support of my thesis, I will provide a synopsis of the doctrines of God as found in mystics s…Read more