Process Thought and Varieties of Love
Backhaus, Gary. "Ellis's Existential Ontology of Eros." The Pluralist 1, no. 3 (Fall 2006): 106-116.
Bennett, Joel B. Time and Intimacy: A New Science of Personal Relationships. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2000. [abstract]
Bracken, Joesph A., S.J. “The Persuasiveness of Divine Love.” Catholic Theological Society of America Proceedings 37 (Spring 1982): 142-44.
Brock, Rita Nakashima. “The Heart of Erotic Power: The Incarnation of Divine Love.” In Journeys by Heart: A Christology of Erotic Power. New York: Crossroad, 1988, pp. 25-49.
Brummer, Vincent. The Model of Love: A Study in Philosophical Theology (Cambridge/New York: Cambridge University Press, 1993). [Can be located at Honnold Library, not currently at CPS]
Cauthen, Kenneth. “An Ethic of Sacrificial-Equalitarian Love.” In Process Ethics: A Constructive System. New York: Edwin Mellen Press, 1984, pp. 125-194.
Chancey, Anita Miller. “Rationality, Contributionism, and the Value of Love: Hartshorne on Abortion.” Process Studies 28, nos. 1-2 (Spring-Summer 1999): 85-97.
Christ, Carol P. "Love in Process Philosophy." n.d. (unpubl.)
Cobb, John B., Jr. “Christ as the Image of Love.” In Liberal Christianity at the Crossroads. Philadelphia, PA: Westminster Press, 1973, pp. 108-116.
_____. “Duty, Love, and the Initial Aim.” In A Christian Natural Theology. London: Lutterworth Press, 1965, pp. 125-130.
_____. "A Family Memeber Helps a Patient Stop Breathing." How Shall We Die? Helping Christians Debate Assisted Suicide. Nashville; Abingdon Press, 1997, 104-111.
_____. “Hough’s Alternative to Exclusion and Other Options.” Union Seminary Quarterly Review 56, no. 3-4 (2002): 80-94.
_____. “Love: In The Structure of Christian Existence. Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 1990 [1967], pp. 125-136.
_____. “The Perfection of Love.” In Christ in a Pluralistic Age. Philadelphia, PA: Westminster Press, 1975, pp. 203-220.
_____. Review: John McIntyre, On the Love of God. Journal of Religion 43 (1963): 154-155.
_____. “The Right to Love.” In Matters of Life and Death. Louisville, KY: Westminster/John Knox Press, 1991, pp. 94-120.
_____, and David Ray Griffin. “God as Creative-Responsive Love.” In Process Theology: An Introductory Exposition. Philadelphia, PA: Westminster Press, 1976, pp. 41-62.
Comfort, Alex. Reality and Empathy: Physics, Mind, and Science in the 21st Century. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1984. [abstract]
Dean, William D. Love Before the Fall. Philadelphia, PA: Westminster Press, 1976. [abstract] [On “Aesthetic Love”]
Dicken, Thomas M. and Rem B. Edwards. “Axiology and Religion.” Chapter 8 of Dialogues on Values and Centers of Value: Old Friends, New Thoughts. Vol. 114. Value Inquiry Book Series, ed Robert Ginsberg (Amsterdam and New York: Rodopi, 2001), 211-256.
Doud, Robert. “The Holy Spirit and Creative Transformation.” (unpubl.)
Ferré, Nels F. S. "Beyond Substance and Process." Theology Today 24, No. 2 (July 1967): 160-171.
Ferris, Neal W. "Does God Care for Us?" sermon delivered at The First Unitarian Society of Exeter, NH. October 12, 1997.
Gray, James R. “Order and Love.” In Process Ethics. Lanham, MD: University Press of Ameriea, 1983, pp. 27-38.
Gunter, Pete A.Y. “Whitehead, Bergson, Freud: Suggestions Towards A Theory of Laughter.” The Southern Journal of Philosophy 4, no.2 (1966): 55-66.
Hall, David L. Eros and Irony: A Prelude to Philosophical Anarchism. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1982. [Process influence]
Hartshorne, Charles. “Chance, Love, and Incompatibility.” Philosophical Review 58:5 (September 1949): 107-114.
_____. “Equal Love for Self and Other, All-Love for the All-Loving.” In Omnipotence and Other Theological Mistakes. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1984, pp. 97-136.
_____. “God and the Meaning of Life.” In On Nature, ed., Leroy S. Rouner. Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 1984, pp. 154-168.
[ATo summarize, the meaning of life is love in a generalized sense,” p. 168.]
_____. “Love and Dual Transcendence.” Union Theological Seminary Quarterly 30:2-4 (Winter-Summer, 1975): 94-100.
_____. “Some Thoughts on ‘Souls’ and Neighborly Love.” Anglican Theological Review 55:2 (April 1973): 144-147.
_____. “Tragic and Sublime Aspects of Christian Love.” Journal of Liberal Religion 8:1 (Summer, 1946): 36-44.
Hausman, Carl R. “Eros and Agape in Creative Evolution: A Peircean Insight.” Process Studies 4:1 (Spring 1974): 11-25.
Howell, Nancy R. “Implications of Science for Religious Life.” American Journal of Theology & Philosophy 27, no. 2&3 (May/September 2006): 154-172.
Keiller, Barbara Booth. “Journeying Into the Amber Helix, Illuminating Erotic Eros.” (unpubl. 2000).
Keller, Catherine. “The Armageddon of 9/11: A Counter Apocalyptic Meditation.” Jon L. Berquist, ed. Strike Terror No More; Theology, Ethics and the New War (St. Louis, MS: Chalice Press, 2002).
Lucas, J. R. "The Vulnerability of God." In The Future: An Essay on God, Temporality and Truth. Oxford, England: Basil Blackwell, 1989, 209-233.
McFague, Sallie. “God as Lover.” In Models of God: Theology for an Ecological, Nuclear Age. Philadelphia, PA: Fortress Press, 1987, pp. 125-155. [Influenced by Process Thought]
Meland, Bernard E. “Together with Differences.” The Divinity School News 25, no. 3 (August 1958): 1-6. [abstract]
Milligan, Charles S. “A Critique of the Divine Eros In the Philosophy of Alfred North Whitehead.” PhD dissertation, Harvard, 1951.
Moore, Mary Elizabeth Mullino. “Theological Education by Conversation: Particularity and Pluralism.” Theological Education 33, no. 1 (Autumn 1996): 31-47.
Nagasako, Hidenori. "The Relation of Nishida Kitaro's View on Art to Confucianism." [in Japanese]. Bigaku: The Japanese Journal of Aesthetics 55, no. 1 (Summer 2004): 14-27. [abstract] [Aesthetics, Love]
Ogden, Schubert M. “Love
Divine, All Loves Excelling!: Theological Reflections.” United
Methodists Today 1:9 (1974): 68-71;
_____. “Love Unbounded: The Doctrine of God.” Perkins School of Theology Journal 19:3 (1966): 5-17.
Oord, Thomas Jay. “Agape, Altruism, and Well-Being: Full-Orbed Love for the Science and Religion Dialogue.” Contemporary Philosophy: Philosophic Research, Analysis and Resolution. 22, no. 1 & 2 (Jan/Feb and Mar/Apr 2000): 13-17.
_____. ed. The Altruism Reader: Selections from Writings on Love, Religion, and Science. West Conshohocken, PA: Templeton Foundation Press, 2008. [abstract]
_____. “Altruism seeks peace.” Science & Theology News 6, no. 9 (May 2006): 8.
_____. “Egocentric altruism may not be a contradiction.” Science & Theology News 5, no. 10 (June, 2005): 33.
_____. “How to make possible (though not inevitable) progress in love.” Research News and Opportunities in Science and Theology. 4, no. 3 (November 2003): 32-3.
_____. “Love and science now like a horse and carriage.” Science and Theology News 4, no. 6 (February 2004): 38-39.
_____. “Learning the Fundamentals of Love.” Research News and Opportunities in Science and Theology. 3, no.11/12 (July/August 2003): 2
_____. “The Love Racket: Defining Love and Agape for the Love-and-Science Research Program.” Zygon 40, no. 4 (December 2005): 919-938. [abstract]
_____. “Review: Most Moved Mover: A Theology of God’s Openness, by Clark H. Pinnock.” In Process Studies 31, no. 2 (Fall-Winter 2002): 164-66.
_____. Science of Love: The Wisdom of Well-Being. Philadelphia and London: Templeton Foundation Press, 2004. [abstract]
Outler, Albert. “A View of the Humanum in the Wesleyan Spirit.” (Unpubl.) [abstract]
Parker, Rebecca. “Making Love as a Means of Grace.” World: The Journal of the Unitarian Universalist Association 8, no.4 (July-August 1994): 21-24.
Pittenger, Norman. “‘A Thing Is What It Does”: A Discussion of “God.”’ The Modern Churchman 15, no. 4 (July 1972): 239-246. [abstract]
_____. “Is God responsible for evil?” The Modern Churchman (Spring 1976): 86-89. [abstract]
_____. Freed to Love: A Process Interpretation of Redemption. Wilton, CT: Morehouse-Barlow, 1987. [abstract]
_____. Goodness Distorted. Bath, England: A. R. Mowbray, 1970. [abstract]
_____. “The Goodness.” In Goodness Distorted. London: A. R. Mowbray, 1970, pp. 81-115. [“Taking Love Seriously,” “God is Love,” “Man Made for Love,” “Love Frustrated and Disordered,” “The Community of Love,” “Growing in Love.”]
_____. Love is the Clue. Cincinnati, OH: Forward Movement Publications, 1967.
_____. “The Loving Community.” In Freed to Love: A Process Interpretion of Redemption. Wilton, CT: Morehouse-Barlow, 1987, pp. 88-98.
_____. The Lure of Divine Love: Human Experience and Christian Faith in Process Perspective. New York: Pilgrim Press: 1979.
_____. Making Sexuality Human. Philadelphia: Pilgrim Press, 1970. [abstract]
_____. The Only Meaning. Oxford: A. R. Mowbray, 1969.
_____. “The Overcoming of Human Wrong by Cosmic Love.” In Cosmic Love and Human Wrong. New York: Paulist Press, 1978, pp. 94-102.
_____. “The Right, Because Loving, Ordering of Sexual Life.” In Love and Control in Sexuality. Philadelphia, PA: A Pilgrim Press Book, 1974, pp. 111-124.
_____. Unbounded Love: God and Man in Process. New York: The Seabury Press, 1976. [abstract]
Polk, David. “Empowering Love.” Lexington Theological Quarterly 8, no. 2 (April 1973): 58-67. [abstract]
Potthoff, Harvey. “The Church as a Saving Fellowship.” Illiff Review (Winter 1960): 35-46. [abstract]
Reeves, Gene. “Faith, Hope and Love: Some Practical Implications of Process Theology.”
Reynolds, Blair. The Naked Being of God: Making Sense of Love Mysticism. Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 2000.
Seivand, Sarah S. “The Personal but Unpersonalistic Level of Relationship.” (unpubl.) [abstract]
Shaw, Marvin C. “The Romantic Love of Evil: Loomer’s Proposal of a Reorientation in Religious Naturalism.” American Journal of Theology and Philosophy 10: ([???]): 33-42.
Sheldon, Wilmon Henry. Rational Religion: The Philosophy of Christian Love. New York: Philosophical Library, 1962. [abstract]
Sia, Santiago. “God’s Love.” In God in Process Thought. Dordrecht: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 1985, pp. 91-96
Simonson, Jennifer. “Oord: Love can smooth doctrinal differences.” Science and Theology News 4, no. 4 (December 2003): 12.
Soelle, Dorothee and Shirley A. Cloyes. To Work and To Love: A Theology of Creation. Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1984. [abstract]
Sohn, Sung Jacob. "Love Changes: A Pedagogy of Acology--A Christian Religious Educational Model for Young Adults." Presented at the "Pedagogy of Acology: A Model for Religious Education" Seminar on May 15, 2007 in the Haddon Conference Center at Claremont School of Theology.
Song, Sung Jin. “A Process Soteriology of Love.” (unpubl.)
Stone, Bryan P. and Thomas Jay Oord, eds. Thy Nature and Thy Name is Love: Wesleyan and Process Theologies in Dialogue. Nashville: Kingswood Books, 2001. [abstract]
Taylor, Mark Lloyd. God Is Love. Atlanta: Scholars Press, (American Academy of Religion Academy Series), 1986. [abstract]
Turner, Dean. Commitment to Care: An Integrated Philosophy of Science, Education, and Religion. Old Greenwich, Connecticut: The Devin-Adair Company, 1978. [abstract]
Voskuil, Duane. “Review of Science of Love by Thomas Jay Oord.” Process Studies 34, no. 2 (Fall-Winter 2005): 312.
Washbourn, Penelope Gaie. “God is Love: A Metaphysics of Divine Sociality.” In “The Metaphysics of Sociality: An Exploration into the Social Conception of Reality in the History of Philosophy and its Interpretation by Charles Hartshorne.” Th.D. Dis., Union Theological Seminary [KY], 1973, pp. 173-232.
Whitehead, A. N. The Adventure of Ideas. New York: The Free Press, 1961 [1933]. [See Index for “Eros,” “Divine Eros,” and “Love”]
Wieman, Henry Nelson. “Christianity and Love.” In Religious Experience and Scientific Method. Carbondale, IL: Southern Illinois University Press, 1971 [1926], pp. 86-116.
_____. The Source of Human Good. Carbondale and Edwardsville: Southern Illinois University Press, 1946. [Love: and beauty, 140-42; Christian, 242-47; and justice, 258-61; sexual, 235-42]
Williams, Daniel Day. The Spirit and the Forms of Love. New York: Harper & Row, 1968. [abstract]
Williams, Daniel Day. The Spirit and the Forms of Love. Washington, DC: University Press of America, 1981 [1967]. [Perhaps the major Process discussion of the varieties of love] [Romantic love, pp. 229-31]
Williamson, Clark M. “The Human Question.” In Essentials of Christian Theology, ed. William C. Placher. (Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press, 2003), 158-80.
Woods, Jennifer. “Love celebrated in contest and at Larson lecture.” Science and Theology News 4, no. 6 (February 2004): 13.