Pantheism

Definition

Identification of the world with God — either dissolving God into nature or the world into God. Includes emanation, immanation, and self-development of a divine principle.

Episodes

• 008 — Dogmatic Theology — Topic 6
• 150 — Fundamental Theology — Topic 6. A Typological of Religious Worldviews. Panteism.

Related Concepts

• Deus Sive Natura
• Emanation
• Hegel
• Immanation
• Immanence
• Monism
• Neoplatonism
• Panentheism
• Spinoza

Biblical References

• Psalm 139:7–8 — Where can I go to escape your Spirit? Where can I flee to escape your presence? If I were to ascend to heaven, you would be there. If I were to sprawl out in Sheol, there you would be.
• Matthew 5–7 — When he saw the crowds, he went up the mountain. After he sat down his disciples came to him. Then he began to teach them by saying: “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to them. Blessed…