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Natura pura : on the recovery of nature in the doctrine of grace / Steven A. Long.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Moral philosophy and moral theologyPublication details: New York : Fordham University Press, 2010.Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (viii, 282 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780823237012
  • 082323701X
  • 9780823248186
  • 0823248186
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Natura pura.DDC classification:
  • 233/.5 22
LOC classification:
  • BT761.3 .L66 2010eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction -- On the loss, and the recovery, of nature as a theonomic principle : reflections on the nature/grace controversy -- A criticism of nature as vacuole for grace -- On the impropriety of treating theology's handmaiden like an analytic -- Why natura pura is not the theological stalking horse for secularist minimalism or pelagianism -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Cardinal Ratzinger and Pope Benedict XVI.
Summary: From speculative theology to the exegesis of Aquinas, to contemporary North American philosophy and Catholic social and ethical thought, to the thought of Benedict XVI, this work argues the crucial importance of the proportionate natural end within the context of grace and supernatural beatitude.
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From speculative theology to the exegesis of Aquinas, to contemporary North American philosophy and Catholic social and ethical thought, to the thought of Benedict XVI, this work argues the crucial importance of the proportionate natural end within the context of grace and supernatural beatitude.

Introduction -- On the loss, and the recovery, of nature as a theonomic principle : reflections on the nature/grace controversy -- A criticism of nature as vacuole for grace -- On the impropriety of treating theology's handmaiden like an analytic -- Why natura pura is not the theological stalking horse for secularist minimalism or pelagianism -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Cardinal Ratzinger and Pope Benedict XVI.

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