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The ‘Temple Of The Holy Spirit’ & Christian Identity: Old Testament Echoes In 1 Corinthians, Sr. Amata Christi Lippert O.P. Jul 2023

The ‘Temple Of The Holy Spirit’ & Christian Identity: Old Testament Echoes In 1 Corinthians, Sr. Amata Christi Lippert O.P.

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Mary's Conception Of The Word, Valerie M. Uhlig Jan 2023

Mary's Conception Of The Word, Valerie M. Uhlig

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Gementes Et Flentes In Hac Lacrimarum Valle: The Gift Of Tears In The Dominican Tradition, Sr. Immaculata Marie Policare O.P. Jan 2023

Gementes Et Flentes In Hac Lacrimarum Valle: The Gift Of Tears In The Dominican Tradition, Sr. Immaculata Marie Policare O.P.

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Active Participation In The Two Direct Points Of Contact With God Within The Thomistic Metaphysics Of Human Nature, Richard. R. Palin Jr. Jan 2022

Active Participation In The Two Direct Points Of Contact With God Within The Thomistic Metaphysics Of Human Nature, Richard. R. Palin Jr.

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‘He Hath Borne Our Infirmities And Carried Our Sorrows’: Thomas Aquinas On Christ’S Suffering In His Descent To Hell, Stephen Beale Jan 2022

‘He Hath Borne Our Infirmities And Carried Our Sorrows’: Thomas Aquinas On Christ’S Suffering In His Descent To Hell, Stephen Beale

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The Theological Virtue Of Faith As The Foundation Of The Christian Moral Life, Sr. Mary Jacinta Li O.P. Jan 2016

The Theological Virtue Of Faith As The Foundation Of The Christian Moral Life, Sr. Mary Jacinta Li O.P.

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Contents

Acknowledgements

List of Abbreviations

Chapters

Introduction

Chapter One: Scriptural Notion of Faith and the Life of Faith

  • Introduction
  • Faith as God’s Work of Salvation in Jesus Christ
  • The Gospel as the Content of Faith
  • Faith and the “Obedience of Faith” are Gifts of God’s Grace
  • Faith Transforms the Life of the Believer
  • The Life of Faith is “Faith Working Through Love”
  • Conclusion

Chapter Two: The Moral Theology of Thomas Aquinas and Faith in Christ

  • Introduction
  • Happiness as the Keystone of the Moral Life
  • Faith and Man’s Perfection and Happiness
  • “Living Faith” and “Faith Working Through Love”
  • Faith and the …


Overcoming The Division: The Relationship Between The Eucharist And Social Justice, Lauren S. Murphy Jan 2014

Overcoming The Division: The Relationship Between The Eucharist And Social Justice, Lauren S. Murphy

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Overcoming the Division: The Relationship between the Eucharist and Social Justice explores the intimate connection between worship of God and service of neighbor. Arguing for the primacy of the Eucharist, I first outline the present problem of the separation between the Eucharist and social justice in the life of the Church and offer possible reasons for this situation. I then proceed to describe the relationship between worship and justice as understood in Scripture and the early Church, giving special attention to the Old Testament prophets, the Gospels, Paul’s First Letter to the Corinthians, and John Chrysostom. This leads me …