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Aquinas the Augustinian
. Ed(S): Dauphinais, Michael; David, Barry; Levering, Matthew
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paperback. While discussing the influence of such figures as Aristotle and Pseudo-Dionysius, this book explores the impact of Augustine's thought on Acquinas' theology, philosophy, and biblical exegesis. It enriches our understanding of Aquinas' contributions and provides awareness to his extraordinary indebtedness to his fifth-century teacher. Editor(s): Dauphinais, Michael; David, Barry; Levering, Matthew. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCB; HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 168 x 17. Weight in Grams: 531.
The influence Of St Augustine's thought upon that of St Thomas Aquinas is well known. With the exception of particular philosophical controversies, however, relatively little research has been done in this area. In summaries of medieval theology, Aquinas is often seen as a follower of Aristotle over the traditional ""Augustinians"" of his day. Against this emphasis on Aristotle, the influence upon Aquinas of such thinkers as Pseudo-Dionysius has been highlighted in recent research. While happily granting the influence of such figures as Aristotle and Pseudo-Dionysius, this book explores the impact of Augustine's thought on Acquinas' theology, philosophy, and biblical exegesis. ... Read more
The influence Of St Augustine's thought upon that of St Thomas Aquinas is well known. With the exception of particular philosophical controversies, however, relatively little research has been done in this area. In summaries of medieval theology, Aquinas is often seen as a follower of Aristotle over the traditional ""Augustinians"" of his day. Against this emphasis on Aristotle, the influence upon Aquinas of such thinkers as Pseudo-Dionysius has been highlighted in recent research. While happily granting the influence of such figures as Aristotle and Pseudo-Dionysius, this book explores the impact of Augustine's thought on Acquinas' theology, philosophy, and biblical exegesis. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Catholic University America Pr United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Washington, United States
ISBN
9780813214924
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V9780813214924
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About . Ed(S): Dauphinais, Michael; David, Barry; Levering, Matthew
Michael Dauphinais, Barry David, and Matthew Levering are associate professors of theology at Ave Maria University. Dauphinais is the author of Knowing the Love of Christ: An Introduction to the Theology of St. Thomas Aquinas. Levering is the author of Sacrifice and Community: Jewish Offering and Christian Eucharist, Scripture and Metaphysics, and Christ's Fulfillment of Torah and Temple. Both are ... Read more
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