Divine production in late medieval Trinitarian theology : Henry of Ghent, Duns Scotus, and William Ockham /
This volume examines the central ideas that defined the debate about divine production in the Trinity in the late 13th and early 14th centuries, namely those of Henry of Ghent, John Duns Scotus, and William Ockham. Their discussions are significant for the history of trinitarian theology and the his...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2012.
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| Series: | Oxford theological monographs
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | This volume examines the central ideas that defined the debate about divine production in the Trinity in the late 13th and early 14th centuries, namely those of Henry of Ghent, John Duns Scotus, and William Ockham. Their discussions are significant for the history of trinitarian theology and the history of philosophy. |
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| Item Description: | Pt. 1. How a divine person is produced -- Change and production -- Henry of Ghent -- Scotus against Henry -- Scotus on the son's production -- Ockham against Scotus -- Ockham against Henry -- Pt. 2. How a divine person is a producer -- Action and producers -- Henry of Ghent on powers -- Henry of Ghent on powers in the Godhead -- Scotus against Henry -- Scotus on power and perfection -- Ockham against Henry -- Ockham on the source of divine production -- Conclusion. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 203 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-199) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780191629686 0191629685 |