John B. Cobb
American philosopher and theologian
Born
Died
2024
2 years ago — 99 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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A philosopher and theologian contributed significantly to process philosophy and ecological theology. Developed a comprehensive approach to theology integrating science and religion. Wrote extensively on topics related to the environment, ethics, and faith, advancing discussions in the field. Co-founded the Process Theology movement, focusing on the dynamic relationship between God and the world.
Developed process theology
Wrote 'Is It Too Late?' on ecological issues
Co-founded the Center for Process Studies
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