SEP Entry: Eternity in Christian Thought

Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy 2018 (2018)
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Abstract

This entry provides an overview of some key positions on God and time and discusses arguments for and against divine timelessness. The final section outlines some other philosophical contexts in which the concept of eternity can play a role.

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