Medieval trinitarian thought from Aquinas to Ockham

Machine generated contents note: Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. The Trinity and the Aristotelian categories: different ways of explaining identity and distinction; 2. The Trinity and human psychology: 'In the Beginning Was the Word'; 3. The Trinity and metaphysics: the formal distincti...

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Main Author: Friedman, Russell L. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge [u.a.] Cambridge Univ. Press 2011
In:Year: 2011
Edition:Repr.
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Trinity / History 1250-1350
B Trinity / Idea of God / Philosophy / History 1250-1350
Further subjects:B Trinity History of doctrines Middle Ages, 600-1500
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Summary:Machine generated contents note: Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. The Trinity and the Aristotelian categories: different ways of explaining identity and distinction; 2. The Trinity and human psychology: 'In the Beginning Was the Word'; 3. The Trinity and metaphysics: the formal distinction, divine simplicity, and the psychological model; 4. The Trinity, divine simplicity, and fideism - or: was Gilson right about the fourteenth century after all?; Appendix: Major elements in Franciscan and Dominican Trinitarian theologies; Bibliography of primary sources; Annotated bibliography of selected secondary literature; Index. - This vol. offers a broad overview of Trinitarian thought in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, along with focused studies of the Trinitarian ideas of many of the period's most important theologians
Item Description:Includes index. - The present book originated as four lectures held at the École Pratique des Hautes Études in Paris in March and April 2008
ISBN:0521117143