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What sort of human nature? : medieval philosophy and the systematics of Christology / by Marilyn McCord Adams.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Adams, Marilyn McCord.
Series:
Aquinas lecture ; 1999.
The Aquinas lecture ; 1999
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Philosophy and religion--History.
Philosophy and religion.
Philosophy, Medieval.
Jesus Christ--Humanity--History of doctrines--Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Jesus Christ.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (120 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Milwaukee : Marquette University Press, c1999.
Language Note:
English
Contents:
Intro
Prefatory
I. Introduction
II. Anselmian Minimalism: Soteriological Necessities
The Improprieties of Incarnation
The Exigencies of Satisfaction
Other Job-Requirements
Summary
III. LombardÌs
Shaping Tradition
The Advantages of Hypostatic Union and Headship (1) Impeccability?
(2) Fullness of Grace
(3) Scope of Wisdom and Knowledge
(4) The Limits of Human Power
Expedient Defects!
IV. BonaventureÌs Reflections
Incarnation Anyway?
Deiformity as a Requirement for Union with God
Finite Fullness of Grace
Fullness of Knowledge
Straddling the Stages!
Fullness of Power?
The Assumed Nature, How Defective?
Assuming Adam?
Vulnerability and Weakness
Ignorance, Merely Apparent?
Appetites at Odds?
The Passions of the Soul
Appetites and States
V. AquinasÌ Analysis
Fullness of Grace
Surplus Knowledge
Omnipotence, a Divine Prerogative
Satisfying Defects!
(1) Bodily Defects
(2) Immunity from Sin
(3) Incarnational Action TheoryÛAppetites Vul-nerable or Conforming?
VI. Scotistic Subtleties
Incarnation at the Heart of Creation
The Limited Impact of Hypostatic Union
Voluntary versus Natural Agency
ÏLower than the AngelsÓ?
Maximal Grace
Supreme Enjoyment
Impeccability
Impeccability, an Enemy of Autonomy?
Meritorious Beatitude?
Infinite Knowledge
ÏOccasionalÓ Defects
Voluntary Mortality?
Sorrows like Ours?
VII. Lutheran Variations
Righteous Wrath
Alien Imputation
Coincidence of Opposites
Sighs of Dereliction
VIII. Concluding Observations
Notes
About the Aquinas Lecture Series.
Notes:
"Under the auspices of the Wisconsin-Alpha chapter of Phi Sigma Tau."
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
0-87462-497-5
1-4237-3351-7
OCLC:
614505020

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