Reading John with St. Thomas Aquinas: Theological Exegesis and Speculative Theology

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Contents Acknowledgments xi Introduction xiii PART 1. REVELATION John F. Boyle Authorial Intention and the Divisio textus  Stephen F. Brown The Theological Role of the Fathers in Aquinas’s Super Evangelium S. Ioannis Lectura  PART 2. THE TRIUNE GOD Gilles Emery, O.P. Biblical Exegesis and the Speculative Doctrine of the Trinity in St. Thomas Aquinas’s Commentary on St. John  Bruce D. Marshall What Does the Spirit Have to Do?  Matthew Levering Does the Paschal Mystery Reveal the Trinity?  Michael Waldstein The Analogy of Mission and Obedience A Central Point in the Relation between Theologia and Oikonomia in St. Thomas Aquinas’s Commentary on John  PART 3. GOD AND THE WORLD David B. Burrell, C.S.C. Creation in St. Thomas Aquinas’s Super Evangelium S. Joannis Lectura  . . . . . . . Matthew L. Lamb Eternity and Time in St. Thomas Aquinas’s Lectures on St. John’s Gospel  Steven A. Long Divine Providence and John 1:  PART 4. THE MORAL LIFE Carlo Leget The Concept of “Life” in the Commentary on St. John  Michael Sherwin, O.P. Christ the Teacher in St. Thomas’s Commentary on the Gospel of John  Janet E. Smith “Come and See”  Richard Schenk, O.P And Jesus Wept Notes towards a Theology of Mourning  PART 5. THE PERSON AND WORK OF JESUS CHRIST Benedict M. Ashley, O.P. The Extent of Jesus’ Human Knowledge according to the Fourth Gospel  Paul Gondreau Anti-Docetism in Aquinas’s Super Ioannem St. Thomas as Defender of the Full Humanity of Christ  Pim Valkenberg Aquinas and Christ’s Resurrection The Influence of the Lectura super Ioannem 20–21 on the Summa theologiae  viii Contents 8. . . . . . . . . Contents ix PART 6. CHURCH AND SACRAMENTS Frederick Christian Bauerschmidt “That the Faithful Become the Temple of God” The Church Militant in Aquinas’s Commentary on John  Michael Dauphinais “And They Shall All Be Taught by God” Wisdom and the Eucharist in John   Serge-Thomas Bonino, O.P. The Role of the Apostles in the Communication of Revelation according to the Lectura super Ioannem of St. Thomas Aquinas  About the Contributors  Selected Bibliography  Index  . . . ...