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A Poetic Christ : Thomist Reflections on Scripture, Language and Reality by Olivier-Thomas Venard, Kenneth Oakes, Francesca Aran Murphy, Balázs M. Mezei is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Olivier-Thomas Venard's Thomas d'Aquin poète théologien trilogy, an in depth analysis of the scripture of St. Thomas Aquinas, is translated for a new audience in this streamlined anthology. Featuring selections from all three books in the trilogy, chosen in accordance with Venard's direction and discernment, it introduces not only arguments pertinent to the theme of this volume, but an invitation to explore the full breadth of Venard's work. Concentrating on the subjects of scripture, theology and literature, language as a theological question and the word of God, Murphy and Oakes capture the scope and energy of Venard's trilogy while collating many of its key passages. Ranging from the themes of a poetic gospel and Christology to the Thomist theories of semiology and the metaphysics of the Word, this volume sets scholars on the path to a deeper understanding of Aquinas's systematic theology. ** Review “Biblical scholars and Thomists have long been aware of the towering works of Olivier-Thomas Venard; but for many English-speaking readers, the sheer density and interdisciplinary virtuosity of his thought – while richly stimulating – have made assimilation through a foreign langua

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Author
Olivier-Thomas Venard, Kenneth Oakes, Francesca Aran Murphy, Balázs M. Mezei
Publisher
T&T Clark; Bloomsbury
Published
2019
Language
EN
ISBN
9780567695932
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Science, Philosophy, Christian

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