Searching for a Connection: Prayer and Contemplation "Broadly Conceived" in Thomas Aquinas

This article considers the connection - or lack of connection - between prayer and contemplation in the writings of St Thomas Aquinas from his Commentary on the Sentences to the Summa Theologiae. The first part examines the meaning of "contemplation" and it demonstrates that Aquinas uses c...

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Main Author: Van Nieuwenhove, Rik 1967- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Peeters [2019]
In: Ephemerides theologicae Lovanienses
Year: 2019, Volume: 95, Issue: 2, Pages: 283-298
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Thomas Aquinas 1225-1274 / Prayer / Contemplation (Spirituality)
IxTheo Classification:CB Christian life; spirituality
KAE Church history 900-1300; high Middle Ages
KDB Roman Catholic Church
Online Access: Volltext (doi)