The Influence of Bernard of Clairvaux's Analysis of Human Freedom on the Cistercian Masters of the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries
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The Influence of Bernard of Clairvaux's Analysis of Human Freedom on the Cistercian Masters of the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries
Yazar:
Cuff, Andrew Jacob, author.
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9780438008052
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1 electronic resource (187 pages)
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Source: Dissertation Abstracts International, Volume: 79-10(E), Section: A.
Advisors: Mark J. Clark Committee members: Joshua C. Benson; Timothy B. Noone.
Özet:
Much is already known about the positions of great medieval Franciscan, Dominican, Augustinian, and secular masters on liberum arbitrium and the various questions of will, intellect, grace, divine foreknowledge, and contingency that were central to medieval theology up to and beyond the dawn of the Protestant Reformation. The standard locus for this interest in the will and its operations, especially between 1250 and 1400, is scholastic commentaries on Book II of Peter Lombard's Sentences. Despite the great interest in this topic, however, very few scholars have studied the Cistercian contribution to the understanding of liberum arbitrium. This lack of interest in the Cistercian masters is especially surprising, given the originality and importance of Bernard of Clairvaux on the question of will and grace. Bernard is often characterized as a theologian with no philosophical acumen, yet he raised the possibility of internal determinism in the will and even the possibility of that determinism coming from our knowledge (as opposed to our appetites) in his De Gratia et Libero Arbitrio . Well-known theologians in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, such as Albert the Great, Bonaventure, Aquinas, Henry of Ghent, Duns Scotus, and William of Ockham viewed Bernard as describing a possible alternative to an Aristotelian framework for understanding the will. This dissertation project surveys the opinions of all eight Cistercian masters with surviving Sentences commentaries between 1250 and 1400, with a brief enumeration of their sources, connections, and influences. It will provide background to their work in two key areas: Chapter One, which will explain the historical and institutional relationship of the Cistercian Order with the University of Paris; and Chapter Two, which will analyze Bernard of Clairvaux's arguments on the will and human freedom from his De Gratia et Libero Arbitrio and a few of his Sermones. The following three chapters will cover the Cistercians with surviving commentaries on Peter Lombard's Sentences: Guy of Aumone (Mag. 1256), Baldwin of Bossu (d. 1293), Humbert of Preuilly (d. 1298), John of Mirecourt ( Sent. 1345), Peter of Ceffons (d. 1357), Gottschalk of Nepomuk (d. 1369), James of Eltville (d. 1393), and Conrad of Ebrach (d. 1399).
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School code: 0043
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