Université de Fribourg

The Thomistic Doctrine of the Triune God and Spiritual Life

Emery, Gilles

In: Nova et Vetera (English Edition), 2014, vol. 12, p. 1281-1303

Doing Theology with Thomas Aquinas means entering in possession of some fundamental theological and philosophical positions that lead to acquire not only a set of doctrines but a specific attitude, a mentality, a disposition that shapes both thought and action. This essay deals with four aspects: (1) the practice of Trinitarian theology as a spiritual exercise; (2) prayer and purification of...