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Author Rocca, Gregory P., 1949-

Title Speaking the incomprehensible God : Thomas Aquinas on the interplay of positive and negative theology / Gregory P. Rocca.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, [2004]
©2004

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Description 1 online resource (xxv, 412 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 357-386) and indexes.
Contents A brief survey of negative theology in the hellenistic and patristic traditions -- God's dual incomprehensibility in Aquinas -- Aquinas' Via negativa -- Analogy in Aristotle -- The various meanings of analogy in Aquinas -- The unity and diversity of analogy as a web of predication -- Analogy as judgment in Aquinas -- Aquinas and the existence of God the creator -- Aquinas' crucial theological truths -- Aquinas' positive theology of the divine names -- The distinction between the reality signified and the manner of signification -- Conclusion : speaking the incomprehensible God.
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Subject Thomas, Aquinas, Saint, 1225?-1274.
Thomas, Aquinas, Saint, 1225?-1274.
Thomas, 1225?-1274 Aquinas, Saint.
Thomas, d'Aquin, saint, 1225?-1274.
Thomas (von Aquin)
God (Christianity) -- Knowableness -- History of doctrines -- Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Knowledge, Theory of (Religion) -- History of doctrines -- Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Rocca, Gregory P., 1949- Speaking the incomprehensible God. Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, ©2004 (DLC) 2003011997
ISBN 9780813216485 (electronic book)
0813216486 (electronic book)
0813213673 (alkaline paper)
9780813213675