Cur Homo? : a history of the thesis of man as a replacement for fallen angels /
This monograph has set itself the goal to examine, outline, elucidate, and supplement the existing body of knowledge concerning a theme from patristic and medieval theology recalled in 1953 by Marie-Dominique Chenu, and that is the assertion that man was created as a replacement for fallen angels (Y...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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[Prague, Czech Republic] :
Karolinum Press,
2014.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This monograph has set itself the goal to examine, outline, elucidate, and supplement the existing body of knowledge concerning a theme from patristic and medieval theology recalled in 1953 by Marie-Dominique Chenu, and that is the assertion that man was created as a replacement for fallen angels (Yves Congar: créature de remplacement; Louis Bouyer: ange de remplacement). The study first shows that the idea of man having being created to take the place of fallen angels was introduced by St. Augustine and developed by other church fathers. It then identifies the typical contexts in which the su. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (182 pages) : illustrations, tables |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9788024625867 8024625865 |