Being as Iconic: Aquinas on ‘He Who Is’ as the Name for God
Aquinas claims that ‘He Who Is’ is the most proper of the names we have for God. But this attempt to ‘describe’ God with a philosophical concept like ‘being’ can seem dangerously close to creating a false conception based on our limited understanding - an idol. A dominant criticism of Aquinas’ use o...
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| Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
[2017]
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International journal of systematic theology
Year: 2017, Volume: 19, Issue: 2, Pages: 163-174 |
| RelBib Classification: | KAE Church history 900-1300; high Middle Ages KDB Roman Catholic Church NBC Doctrine of God VA Philosophy |
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