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Philosophy of religion

the classical teaching that God has no parts or composition, so that God's nature, attributes and existence are identical.

In philosophy of religion, divine simplicity refers to the classical teaching that God has no parts or composition, so that God's nature, attributes and existence are identical. This meaning comes from Stump (1985) in Faith and Philosophy.[1]

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  1. Stump, E., & Kretzmann, N. (1985). Absolute Simplicity. Faith and Philosophy, 2(4), 353-382. https://doi.org/10.5840/faithphil19852449

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