Thomas Jay Oord
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Thomas Jay Oord (born 1965) is a theologian, philosopher, and scholar of multi-disciplinary studies. He is the author or editor of about twenty books and professor at Northwest Nazarene University, Nampa, Idaho. Oord is known for his contributions to research on love, open and relational thought (including relational theism), science and religion, Wesleyan/Holiness/Church of the Nazarene thought, Evangelical theology, and postmodernism.[1]
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[edit] Selected bibliography
- Defining Love: A Philosophical, Scientific, and Theological Engagement (2010) ISBN 1-58743-257-9
- The Nature of Love: A Theology (2010) ISBN 9780827208285
- The Best News You Will Ever Hear (with Robert Luhn) (2011) ISBN 978-0982930052
- The Many Facets of Love: Philosophical Perspectives (2007) ISBN 978-1847181237
- Relational Holiness: Responding to the Call of Love (with Michael Lodahl) (2005) ISBN 978-0834121829
- Science of Love: The Wisdom of Well-Being (2004) ISBN 978-1932031706
- Matching Theology and Piety (1999)
As editor and contributor:
- God in an Open Universe: Science, Metaphysics, and Open Theism (2011)
- The Bible Tells Me So (with Richard Thompson) (2011)
- The Polkinghorne Reader (2010)
- Creation Made Free: Open Theology Engaging Science (2009)
- Love Among Us (with Darrin Grinder) (2009)
- Divine Grace and Emerging Creation: Wesleyan Forays in Science and Theology of Creation (2009)
- Postmodern and Wesleyan? Exploring the Boundaries and Possibilities (with Jay Akkerman and Brent Peterson) (2009) ISBN 978-0834124585
- The Altruism Reader: Selections from Writings on Love, Religion, and Science (2007) ISBN 978-1599471273
- Philosophy of Religion: Essay Introductions (2003) ISBN 978-0834119956
- Thy Name and Thy Nature is Love (with Bryan P. Stone) (2001) ISBN 978-0687052202
- Generation Xers Talk about the Church of the Nazarene (1999) ISBN 978-0834118157
[edit] See also
- Agape
- American philosophy
- Altruism
- Church of the Nazarene
- Ex Nihilo
- Impassibility
- Love
- Open Theism
- Panentheism
- Science and Theology
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Categories:
- 1965 births
- Living people
- American philosophers
- 21st-century philosophers
- Nazarene theologians
- Northwest Nazarene University alumni
- Africa Nazarene University
- Claremont Graduate University alumni
- Nazarene Theological Seminary alumni
- Azusa Pacific University faculty
- Harvard Divinity School faculty
- Wesley Theological Seminary
- American Nazarene ministers