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A Comparison Of The Idea Of Revelation In The Thought Of Schubert M. Ogden And Lewis S. Ford, Maurice Jones
A Comparison Of The Idea Of Revelation In The Thought Of Schubert M. Ogden And Lewis S. Ford, Maurice Jones
Masters Theses
The viewpoint of Schubert M. Ogden and Lewis S. Ford set the boundaries for the way God acts towards His creatures through revelation in both a general and special way. First, a comparison of their viewpoints will be given to prove this claim. Both men followed separate lines of process philosophy (Whitehead and Hartshorne) in order to reach their theological concepts of revelation. The effects of Hartshorne on Ogden led him finally to conceive of God as an Immanent Individual who can act originally in an authentic revelation to man, who can receive and respond to such an act by …