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Part II: The Dialectic of the Two Powers Further Explained
1 Comment Published by Cynthia R. Nielsen November 25th, 2006 in Alister McGrath, Aquinas, Late Medieval Studies, Luther, Medieval Philosophy/Philosophical Theology, de potentia absoluta et potentia ordinata DeiGiven the significance placed on the dialectic of the two powers (potentia absoluta et potentia ordinata Dei) by the moderni (mentioned in the previous post), it would be helpful to spend some time discussing this distinction, its historical background, and its use by the theologians of the via moderna. The distinction of the two powers [...]
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