Some later medieval theories of the Eucharist : Thomas Aquinas, Giles of Rome, Duns Scotus, and William Ockham / Marilyn McCord Adams
Imprint
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012, c2010
Descript
viii, 318 p. ; 24 cm
CONTENT
Aristotelian preliminaries -- Why sacraments? : Sacraments: what, why, and wherefore? ; Sacramental causality: "effecting what they figure!" -- The metaphysics and physics of real presence : Explaining the presence, identifying the change: Aquinas and giles of Rome ; Duns Scotus on placement problems ; Duns Scotus on two types of transubstantiation ; Remodeling with Ockham ; Accidents without substance: Aquinas and Giles of Rome -- Independent accidents: Scotus and Ockham ; Theology provoking philosophy -- What sort of union? : Eucharistic eating and drinking ; Sacraments, why ceasing?
SUBJECT
Thomas
Aquinas
Saint
1225?-1274
Giles
of Rome
Archbishop of Bourges
ca. 1243-1316
Duns Scotus
John
ca. 1266-1308
William
of Ockham
ca. 1285-ca. 1349
Lord's Supper -- Catholic Church -- History of doctrines -- Middle Ages