
Samuel Lebens on Jewish Philosophy
Closer To Truth
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Exploring the Paradox of God as a Person
This chapter delves into the complex idea of God as both a person and beyond personhood, drawing parallels with characters in a story to illustrate the concept. It discusses the discomfort in attributing human traits to God and explores how different theological traditions perceive and reconcile the personal and transcendent nature of God. Through examples and philosophical exploration, the chapter navigates through the complexities of understanding God's personhood in storytelling and reality.
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