Commentary on the Sentences : Philosophy of God.
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2014.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Copyright; Dedication; Table of Contents; Abbreviations and Short Titles; Introduction; Bonaventure of Bagnoregio: Life and Works; Bonaventure's Philosophy of God; Acknowledgements; Topic 1: Philosophy, Faith, and Theology; Book 1, Prologue; Question 1: What is the matter or the subject of this book, or of theology?; Question 2: What is the formal cause or the method of proceeding in these books of Sentences?; Question 3: Is this book, or theology, for the sake of contemplation or for the sake of our becoming good, or, is this a speculative science or a practical science?
- Question 4: What is the efficient cause, or who is the author, of this book?Notes; Book 3, Distinction 23, Article 1: On faith, absolutely speaking, or on formed faith; Question 4: Is faith more certain than scientific knowledge?; Notes; Book 3, Distinction 24, Article 2: On the object of faith in comparison with our knowledge; Question 3: Is faith about those things concerning which we have scientific knowledge?; Notes; Book 3, Distinction 24, Article 3: On the object of faith with regard to its language; Question 1: On the definition of "article" by Richard of St. Victor; Notes.
- Book 3, Distinction 25, Article 1: On the sufficiency of faithQuestion 1: Does the Apostles' Creed sufficiently contain all those things that are appropriate to believe for the sake of salvation?; Notes; Topic 2: Knowing God; Book 1, Distinction 3, Part 1: On knowing God through remote likenesses, Single Article: On the knowability of God; Question 1: Can God be known (cognoscibilis) by a creature?; Question 2: Can God be known through creatures?; Question 3: Can a human in any state of life know God through creatures?
- Question 4: Can the Trinity of persons combined with unity of essence be known naturally through creatures?Notes; Topic 3: Philosophical Arguments for the Existence of God; Book 1, Distinction 8, Part 1: On the Truth and Unchangeability of God, Article 1: On the Truth of God; Question 1: Is truth a property of divine being?; Question 2: Is the divine being so true that it cannot be thought not to be?; Notes; Topic 4: The Nature of God: Divine Immutability; Book 1, Distinction 8, Part 1, Article 2: On God being unchangeable; Question 1: Is God unchangeable?
- Question 2: Is God alone unchangeable?Notes; Topic 5: The Nature of God: Divine Simplicity; Book 1, Distinction 8, Part 2: On the Simplicity of God; Question 1: Is God simple in the highest degree?; Question 2: Does simplicity in the highest degree apply only to God?; Question 3: Is the rational soul as a whole in the whole body and as a whole in each of its parts?; Question 4: Is God in a definite genus or category?; Notes; Topic 6: Using Human Language about God; Book 1, Distinction 22, Single Article: On the divine names; Question 1: Can God be named?