Publisher's Synopsis
The Nature of Deity, written by J.E. Turner, is a comprehensive exploration of the concept of God across various cultures and religions. The book delves into the philosophical and theological aspects of the nature of deity, examining the different ways in which God has been perceived and understood throughout history. Turner explores the concept of monotheism, polytheism, and pantheism, as well as the role of God in human life and the universe. The book also examines the relationship between God and morality, and the question of whether God is a personal or impersonal being. The Nature of Deity offers a thought-provoking and insightful analysis of one of the most fundamental and enduring concepts in human history.1927. The present volume forms a sequel to �������Personality and Reality.������� Turner has maintained the same general standpoint and applied the same method of argument. Contents: selfhood and environment; deity and universe; infinity and perfection; omniscience and omnipotence; divine purpose: pain and evil; method of divine purpose, creation; creation and divine love; divine holiness; man and deity: divine supremacy, evil and atonement; emotion and reason and divine Fatherhood.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.