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Mystery of Union with God: Dionysian Mysticism in Albert the Great and Thomas Aquinas (Thomistic Ressourcement Series)

Full title: Mystery of Union with God: Dionysian Mysticism in Albert the Great and Thomas Aquinas (Thomistic Ressourcement Series)
ISBN: 9780813227498
ISBN 10: 0813227496
Authors: Blankenhorn
Publisher: The Catholic University of America Press
Num. pages: 544
Binding: Hardcover
Language: en
Published on: 2015

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Synopsis

Dionysius The Areopagite Exercised Immense Influence On Medieval Theology. This Study Consideres Variouis Ways In Which His Doctrine Of Union With God In Darkness Marked The Eary Albert The Great And His Student Thomas Aquinas. -- Book Jacket. Part I : Dionysius And His Early Interpreters On Union With God -- Dionysius On Union With God -- Key Developments In The Dionysian Tradition Up To Albert The Great -- Part 2 : Albert On Dionysian Union With God -- Mystical Union And Its Doctrinal Pillars In The Early Albert -- Albert's Dionysian Commentaries On Union With God -- Part 3 : Thomas On Dionysian Union With God -- Thomas's Anthropological Systhesis Of Aristotle, Augustine, And Dionysius -- Grace In Thomas -- Divine Naming In Thomas -- Dionysian Union In Thomas -- General Conclusion. Bernhard Blankenhorn, Op. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.