Speaking the incomprehensible God : Thomas Aquinas on the interplay of positive and negative theology / Gregory P. Rocca.
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TextPublication details: Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, (c)2004.Description: 1 online resource (xxv, 412 pages)Content type: - text
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- 9780813216485
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- Thomas, Aquinas, Saint, 1225?-1274
- Thomas, d'Aquin, saint, 1225?-1274
- God (Christianity) -- Knowableness -- History of doctrines -- Middle Ages, 600-1500
- Knowledge, Theory of (Religion) -- History of doctrines -- Middle Ages, 600-1500
- God -- Knowableness -- History of doctrines -- Middle Ages, 600-1500
- BT98 .S643 2004
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Includes bibliographies and index.
A brief survey of negative theology in the hellenistic and patristic traditions -- God's dual incomprehensibility in Aquinas -- Aquinas' Via negativa -- Analogy in Aristotle -- The various meanings of analogy in Aquinas -- The unity and diversity of analogy as a web of predication -- Analogy as judgment in Aquinas -- Aquinas and the existence of God the creator -- Aquinas' crucial theological truths -- Aquinas' positive theology of the divine names -- The distinction between the reality signified and the manner of signification -- Conclusion : speaking the incomprehensible God.
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