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Angels and demons : a Catholic introduction / Serge-Thomas Bonino, OP ; translated by Michael J. Miller.
Van Pelt Library BT966.3 .B6613 2016
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bonino, Serge-Thomas, author.
- Series:
- Thomistic ressourcement series ; v. 6.
- Thomistic ressourcement series ; volume 6
- Standardized Title:
- Anges et les démons. English
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Thomas, Aquinas, Saint, 1225?-1274.
- Thomas.
- Catholic Church--Doctrines.
- Catholic Church.
- Angels--Christianity--History of doctrines.
- Angels.
- Demonology--History of doctrines.
- Demonology.
- Angels--Christianity.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 332 pages ; 22 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : The Catholic University of America Press, [2016]
- Contents:
- Part 1 The Traditional Facts and Their Interpretation 9
- 1 Angels and Demons in the Old Testament 11
- 2 Angels and Demons in the New Testament 28
- 3 The Developments of Christian Angelology until St. Thomas Aquinas 46
- 4 Do Angels Exist? How Is the Problem Framed Today? The Demystification of the World 71
- 5 Do Angels Exist? How Is the Problem Framed Today? The Demystification of Revelation 92
- Part 2 Angelic Nature 109
- 6 The Metaphysical Status of the Angel 111
- 7 The Natural Knowledge of the Angels 131
- 8 The Affective Life of the Angels 152
- Part 3 The Angelic Adventure 167
- 9 Creation, Vocation, and Supernatural Happiness of the Angels 169
- 10 How Angels Became Demons 192
- Part 4 Angels and Demons in the History of Our Salvation 217
- 11 Jesus Christ, Head of the Angels 221
- 12 Celestial Hierarchies and Knowledge of the Mysteries of Salvation 231
- 13 The Good Angels, "Ministering Spirits" 257
- 14 The Enemy's Attacks 279.
- Notes:
- "Originally published as Frère Serge-Thomas Bonino, OP, Les Anges et les Démons: Quatorze lec̦ons de théologie catholique © Éditions Parole et Silence, 2007" -- Title page verso.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-326) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Harry E. Humphreys Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0813227992
- 9780813227993
- OCLC:
- 910088506
- Publisher Number:
- 99966302679
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