Image, Necessity, and Trinitarian Psychology in Anselm and Augustine
This article examines the influence of Augustine’s De Trinitate 9–14 on the concept of foolishness that Anselm develops in the Monologion and Proslogion. Building on Augustine’s understanding of the soul as trinitarian image, I argue that Anselm effectively extends the implications of Augustine’s th...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage Publ.
2021
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Theological studies
Year: 2021, Volume: 82, Issue: 2, Pages: 332-350 |
| Further subjects: | B
Augustine
B Wisdom B Trinity B Negation B Necessity B Caritas B Anselm |
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| Summary: | This article examines the influence of Augustine’s De Trinitate 9–14 on the concept of foolishness that Anselm develops in the Monologion and Proslogion. Building on Augustine’s understanding of the soul as trinitarian image, I argue that Anselm effectively extends the implications of Augustine’s theological anthropology in such a way that foolishness appears as a denial of the necessary teleological implications of this same trinitarian psychology. |
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| ISSN: | 2169-1304 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Theological studies
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/00405639211013573 |