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Divine power : the medieval power distinction up to its adoption by Albert, Bonaventure, and Aquinas /

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A radical interpretation of the nature of the power of God, as understood by such thinkers as Thomas Aquinas in the Middle Ages. The book provides a discussion of the theological arguments of the time, focusing on the distinction made between the 'absolute' and 'ordained' divine.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Moonan, Lawrence
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Clarendon, 1994.
Subjects:
God > Omnipotence > History of doctrines > Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Dieu > Omnipotence > Histoire des doctrines > 600-1500 (Moyen Âge)
Religion.
Philosophy & Religion.
Christianity.
600-1500
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:A radical interpretation of the nature of the power of God, as understood by such thinkers as Thomas Aquinas in the Middle Ages. The book provides a discussion of the theological arguments of the time, focusing on the distinction made between the 'absolute' and 'ordained' divine.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 396 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191683282
0191683280