Publisher's Synopsis
This is a fresh and modern look at the concept of creatio ex nihilo with 12 essays by leading scholars from around the world.
- Discusses the theological implications of 'ex nihilo' and its place in modern theology
- Examines the historiography of creation 'ex nihilo', with particular attention to the views of Aquinas, Dante, Luther, Merleau-Ponty, and Bulgakov
- Delves into topics as varied as prayer, providence, beauty, divine presence, our relation to other creatures, freedom, and grace
