The Shape of God's Providence: Some Reflections in Dialogue with Barth and Thomas
The Christian doctrine of providence involves God, but in what way? In this article, I engage in a broad comparative and reflective exercise on the theological function of providence, drawing primarily upon the insights of Karl Barth and Thomas Aquinas and, to a lesser extent, those of John Webster....
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| Tipo di documento: | Elettronico Articolo |
| Lingua: | Inglese |
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2022
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Pro ecclesia
Anno: 2022, Volume: 31, Fascicolo: 2, Pagine: 196-207 |
| (sequenze di) soggetti normati: | B
Barth, Karl 1886-1968
/ Thomas, von Aquin, Heiliger 1225-1274
/ Dio
/ Provvidenza
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| Notazioni IxTheo: | KAE Pieno Medioevo KAJ Età contemporanea NBC Dio |
| Altre parole chiave: | B
Webster
B Creatureliness B Providence B Aquinas B Barth B Causality B God |
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| Riepilogo: | The Christian doctrine of providence involves God, but in what way? In this article, I engage in a broad comparative and reflective exercise on the theological function of providence, drawing primarily upon the insights of Karl Barth and Thomas Aquinas and, to a lesser extent, those of John Webster. I show their broad agreement with respect to the nature of divine causality as well as the metaphysics of creatureliness, advancing a truly theocentric account of this key Christian doctrine. |
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| ISSN: | 2631-8334 |
| Comprende: | Enthalten in: Pro ecclesia
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/10638512221084242 |