God the Father in the Theology of St. Thomas Aquinas by John Baptist Ku

Name: God the Father in the Theology of St. Thomas Aquinas by John Baptist Ku
Brand: Peter Lang Publishing Inc

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God the Father in the Theology of St. Thomas Aquinas is an exposition of Aquinas\u2019 theology of God the Father as a coherent whole. Surprising as it might be, there has not been an extended treatment of Aquinas\u2019 theology of God the Father. Three misconceptions are addressed: (1) the idea that Aquinas\u2019 speculative Trinitarian theology is detached from Scripture; (2) the supposition that in Aquinas\u2019 understanding, the Father\u2019s relation to the Holy Spirit is an afterthought to the Father\u2019s relation to the Son; and (3) the view that for Thomas, the Father has no proper mode of action in the created universe \u2013 since Thomas maintains that in all ad extra activity, the Trinity acts as a single principle. Two less polemical, more perennial issues are discussed as well. First, the concept of\n\nGod the Father in the Theology of St. Thomas Aquinas\n\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracke;