The metaphysics of Christology in the late Middle Ages : William of Ockham to Gabriel Biel / Richard Cross.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cross, Richard, 1964- author.

Series:

Changing paradigms in historical and systematic theology.

Oxford scholarship online.

Changing paradigms in historical and systematic theology

Oxford scholarship online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Theology, Doctrinal--History--Middle Ages, 600-1500.

Theology, Doctrinal.

Scholasticism.

Jesus Christ--History of doctrines--Middle Ages, 600-1500.

Jesus Christ.

Jesus Christ--Person and offices.

Genre:

History.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (299 pages)

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023.

Summary:

This text explores how a standard framework for Christological opinion based on the thought of John Duns Scotus and Hervaeus Natalis was established in the late medieval period. It also examines several alternative positions, providing an essential background for the understanding of Reformation Christology.

Contents:

Introduction : The character of late medieval Christology

I : The opinio communis

1. The tradition of Hervaeus Natalis

2. Oxford after Scotus

3. The tradition of Scotus

4. The opinio communis without real relations

5. Christological semantics and the impact of nominalism

II : Alternative trajectories

6. Peter Auriol

7. Unions by perichoresis and activity

8. Homo assumptus Christologies

9. The recovery of a Thomist tradition

Conclusion : Some programmes for Christology.

Notes:

Also issued in print: 2023.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on September 1, 2023).

Other Format:

Print version: Cross, Richard The Metaphysics of Christology in the Late Middle Ages

ISBN:

9780191990465

0191990469

9780198880707

0198880707

9780198880721

0198880723