Grace Presupposes Nature: The Structure of the Summa and an Illustration by the Virtue of Patience in Light of Christ
The first part of this essay argues that the very structure and ordering of Thomas Aquinas’ Summa Theologiae manifests a departure from the typical theological position of his time regarding natural acquired virtues. Resting on a conviction that grace presupposes nature, Aquinas uniquely holds that...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2021
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European journal for the study of Thomas Aquinas
Year: 2021, Volume: 39, Issue: 1, Pages: 61-78 |
RelBib Classification: | KAE Church history 900-1300; high Middle Ages NBK Soteriology NCA Ethics VA Philosophy |
Further subjects: | B
Augustine
B acquired virtues B Peter Lombard B nature and grace |
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