Robert Holcot

Robert Holcot

by Slotemaker, John T.

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This is an introduction to the thought of Robert Holcot, a Dominican friar who flourished in the 1330's. Although Holcot produced a diverse and influential body of work--including scholastic treatises, biblical commentaries, and sermons--he is often overlooked today. In this book John Slotemaker and Jeffrey Witt restore Holcot to his rightful place as one of the most important thinkers of his time.

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  • Full title :Robert Holcot / John T. Slotemaker and Jeffrey C. Witt.

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This is an introduction to the thought of Robert Holcot, a Dominican friar who flourished in the 1330's. Although Holcot produced a diverse and influential body of work--including scholastic treatises, biblical commentaries, and sermons--he is often overlooked today. In this book John Slotemaker and Jeffrey Witt restore Holcot to his rightful place as one of the most important thinkers of his time.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2016.

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  • Description:1 online resource

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780199391264, 0199391262, 9780199391271, 0199391270
  • oclc:ocn951854468
  • LC Classification:B765.H584
  • Dewey Decimal:189/.4

Table of Contents

Cover; Series; Robert€Holcot; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Series Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations, Symbols, and Conventions; Introduction:€The Life and Works of Robert Holcot; The Life of Robert Holcot; The Writings of Robert Holcot; A Life in Three Stages:€A€Friar's Life; The Structure and Argument of the Book; 1. Covenantal Theology; Introduction; God's Covenant and the Ages of History; Holcot's Obligational Theology and the Ars Obligatoria; The Divine Covenant; The Two Powers; Conclusion; 2. On Faith; Introduction; Merit and Divine Acceptatio; Faith and Cognitive Assent.

Conclusion3. Human Knowledge and the Divine Nature; Introduction; Human Reason and the Existence of God; The Triune God; Conclusion; 4. God, Creation, and the Future; Introduction; Future Contingents and Divine Foreknowledge; Revelation and Divine Deception; Conclusion; 5. The Sacraments:€Baptism, Confession, and the Eucharist; Introduction; Baptism; Confession and Penance; Eucharist; Conclusion; 6. The Biblical Commentary Tradition; Introduction; The Biblical Commentaries; The Historical Context and Holcot's Sources; Conclusion; 7. The Twelve Prophets; Introduction; Holcot's Exegesis.

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