Christ the Light : The Theology of Light and Illumination in Thomas Aquinas /
Light is one of the most ancient and significant metaphors adopted by Christianity by which to understand the significance of Jesus Christ. The Easter liturgy, for instance, is marked by beautiful and powerful rituals proclaiming Christ as the light of the world in his death and resurrection. That u...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2014
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Colección: | Emerging scholars.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- List of Abbreviations
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1. The Gift of Illumination
- 2. The Physics of Light
- 3. Light and Language
- 4. God is Light
- 5. Creation and the Light of God
- 6. Light and Morality
- 7. Christ the Light
- Bibliography
- Index.