Divine will and human choice : freedom, contingency, and necessity in early modern reformed thought

Richard A. Muller
Grand Rapids, Mich : Baker Academic, [2017]
329 p. ; 24 cm
Book
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  • Part I. Freedom and necessity in Reformed thought : the contemporary debate. Introduction : the present state of the question
  • Reformed thought and synchronic contingency
  • Part II. Philosophical and theological backgrounds : Aristotle, Aquinas and Duns Scotus. Aristotle and Aquinas on necessity and contingency
  • Duns Scotus and late medieval perspectives on freedom
  • Part III. Early modern Reformed perspectives : contingency, necessity, and freedom in the real order of being. Necessity, contingency and freedom : Reformed understandings
  • Scholastic approaches to necessity, contingency, and freedom : early modern Reformed perspectives
  • Divine power, possibility, and actuality - - Divine concurrence and contingency
  • Conclusions.
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
  • Baker Academic
  • 0801030854
  • 9780801030857
  • text
  • volume
  • unmediated
  • https://cms.trccloud.hk/opac/bib/ANwz