Aristotle in Aquinas''s Theology

Zusatztext This is a highly readable account of the role that Aristotle plays in the theology of Aquinas...Over the years, Matthew Levering and Gilles Emery have helped this reviewer towards a better understanding of Aquinas. This excellent work is a further such contribution. Informationen zum Autor Gilles Emery, O.P. is Professor of Dogmatic Theology at the University of Fribourg, Switzerland.Matthew Levering is the Perry Family Foundation Professor of Theology at Mundelein Seminary. Klappentext This book considers Aristotelian concepts, principles, and themes in Thomas Aquinas's theology. The collection contains ten essays providing an introduction to the significance of Aquinas's theological reception of Aristotle in certain major loci. Zusammenfassung This book considers Aristotelian concepts, principles, and themes in Thomas Aquinas's theology. The collection contains ten essays providing an introduction to the significance of Aquinas's theological reception of Aristotle in certain major loci. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Contributors Introduction 1: Gilles Emery, O.P.: Central Aristotelian Themes in Aquinas's Trinitarian Theology 2: Serge-Thomas Bonino, O.P.: 1. Aristotelianism and Angelology according to Saint Thomas Aquinas 3: Raymond Hain: Aquinas and Aristotelian Hylomorphism 4: Matthew Levering: Aristotle and the Mosaic Law 5: Simon Francis Gaine, O.P.: Aristotle's Philosophy in Aquinas's Theology of Grace in the Summa theologiae 6: Guy Mansini, O.S.B.: 1. Aristotle and Aquinas's Theology of Charity in the Summa theologiae 7: Christopher A. Franks: 1. Aristotelian Doctrines in Aquinas's Treatment of Justice 8: Mary Catherine Sommers: Contemplation and Action in Aristotle and Aquinas 9: Corey L. Barnes: Aristotle in the Summa theologiae's Christology 10: John P. Yocum: Aristotle in Aquinas's Sacramental Theology

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• Authors: O. P. Gilles Levering Emery
• Assisted by: O.P. Emery (Editor), Gilles Emery O. P. (Editor), Matthew Levering (Editor), Levering Matthew (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 19.11.2015
• EAN: 9780198749639
• ISBN: 978-0-19-874963-9
• No. of pages: 282
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Theologie, Christentum, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Medieval, RELIGION / Christianity / History, RELIGION / Christian Theology / General, RELIGION / Christian Theology / History, RELIGION / Christianity / General, Religion - Theology, Theology, Christianity, Christian theology, Christian life & practice, History of Religion, Church history, Christian life and practice, RELIGION / Christian Living / General, Western philosophy: Medieval & Renaissance, c 500 to c 1600, Medieval Western philosophy