It Could Have Been Otherwise : Contingency and Necessity in Dominican Theology at Oxford, 13001350.
Material type: TextPublisher: Leiden : Brill Academic Publishers, 2004Copyright date: ©2004Description: 1 online resource (423 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781280915307Subject(s): Contingency (Philosophy) -- History -- To 1500 | Dominicans -- England -- Oxford -- Theology -- History -- To 1500 | Necessity (Philosophy) -- History -- To 1500 | Philosophical theology -- History -- To 1500Genre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: It Could Have Been Otherwise : Contingency and Necessity in Dominican Theology at Oxford, 13001350DDC classification: 123 LOC classification: BT55 -- .G45 2004ebOnline resources: Click to ViewIntro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- Acknowledgements -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. The Making of a Conversational Community -- A. The Provincial Priors -- B. Doctors of Theology -- 1. Blackfriars from 1300 to 1312 -- 2. Years of Crisis-Blackfriars from 1312 to 1320 -- 3. Blackfriars under John of Bristol-1317 to 1327 -- 4. Blackfriars under Simon of Boraston-1327 to 1336 -- 5. The Provincialates of Winkley, Dutton and Strelley-1337 to 1349 -- C. Intellectual Life -- Chapter 2. A Community Census -- A. Blackfriars from 1300 to 1312 -- B. Blackfriars from 1312 to 1320 -- C. Blackfriars under John of Bristol-1317-1327 -- D. Blackfriars under Simon of Boraston-1327-1336 -- E. The Provincialates of Winkley, Dutton and Strelley-1337-1349 -- Chapter 3. New Directions in Modal Theory -- A. Thomas Aquinas on Modality -- B. The Fourteenth Century Reaction -- C. Enter the Ars obligatoria -- D. Conclusion -- Chapter 4. Emergence of an Obligational Theology -- A. John Duns Scotus -- B. Arnold of Strelley -- C. Robert Holcot -- D. Conclusion -- Chapter 5. The Limits of Lying -- A. Covenant and Contract among the Dominicans -- B. Could God Deceive Us? -- C. Conclusion -- Chapter 6. Troubling Necessities -- A. Immutability Implies Necessity -- B. Necessities of Past and Consequent -- C. Conclusion -- Chapter 7. Invincible Ignorance -- A. Arnold of Strelley -- B. Intuitive Cognition of Non-Existents -- C. William Crathorn -- D. A Case of Mistaken Identity -- E. Conclusion -- Chapter 8. God's Absolute and Ordained Power -- A. Revisiting the Modern Controversy -- B. Dominicans on God's Power -- C. God's Knowledge of a Non-Existent Rose -- D. Conclusion -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Index of Ancient and Medieval Names -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.
Index of Modern Authors -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
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