Aquinas on Israel and the Church The question of supersessionism in the theology of Thomas Aquinas/ Matthew A. Tapie; foreword by Pim Valkenberg

By: Tapie, Matthew A. Tapie, Matthew AnthonyContributor(s): Valkenberg, Pim [pref.]Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Eugene, Or Pickwick Publications, 2014. Description: XV, 198 p. 23 cm cov.ill.colISBN: 9781625646026Subject(s): Thomas, Aquinas, Saint, 1225?-1274. Super epistolas S. Pauli lectura | Thomas, Aquinas, Saint, 1225?-1274. -- Theology | Bible. Epistles of Paul -- Commentaries -- 13th century -- History and criticism | Bible. Epistles of Paul -- Criticism, interpretation, etc | Christianity and other religions -- Judaism | Israel (Christian theology) | Judaism -- Relations -- Christianity | Judaism (Christian theology) | Supersessionism (T)Additional physical formats: No titleDDC classification: 261.26 LOC classification: B765.T54 T29 2014
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Contents; Foreword; Introduction; 1. The language of supersessionism; 2. Aquinas and the question of supersessionism; 3. Israel and the Church in Aquinas's Pauline Commentaries; 4. The Ceremonial Law as a shadow of the night (Hebrews); 5. The Ceremonial Law as present spiritual benefit for Jews (Romans); 6. The Ceremonial Law as fulfilled, dead, and deadly (Galatians); 7. The replacement of Israel as Societas Sanctorum (Ephesians); 8. Rival versions of Christ's fulfillment of the Law; 9. Aquinas as Resource for Jewish-Christian Relations
Summary: Theologians have long debated the significance of the Jewish religion for the Christian Church. Some scholars see Thomas Aquinas as the leading advocate of the belief that Israel has been superceded by the Church, while others hold that Aquinas avoids supersessionism altogether. The discussion has, however, not always analysed the terminology, nor has it taken into account some of Aquinas's commentaries on Paul's letters, his writings most relevant to the subject.Drawing upon the Pauline commentaries, Matthew Tapie shows that while Aquinas's most commonly articulated view is that the passion o
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Revision of author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Catholic University of America, 2012 under title "Aquinas on Israel and the Church : a study of the question of supersessionism in the theology of Thomas Aquinas".

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Contents; Foreword; Introduction; 1. The language of supersessionism; 2. Aquinas and the question of supersessionism; 3. Israel and the Church in Aquinas's Pauline Commentaries; 4. The Ceremonial Law as a shadow of the night (Hebrews); 5. The Ceremonial Law as present spiritual benefit for Jews (Romans); 6. The Ceremonial Law as fulfilled, dead, and deadly (Galatians); 7. The replacement of Israel as Societas Sanctorum (Ephesians); 8. Rival versions of Christ's fulfillment of the Law; 9. Aquinas as Resource for Jewish-Christian Relations

Theologians have long debated the significance of the Jewish religion for the Christian Church. Some scholars see Thomas Aquinas as the leading advocate of the belief that Israel has been superceded by the Church, while others hold that Aquinas avoids supersessionism altogether. The discussion has, however, not always analysed the terminology, nor has it taken into account some of Aquinas's commentaries on Paul's letters, his writings most relevant to the subject.Drawing upon the Pauline commentaries, Matthew Tapie shows that while Aquinas's most commonly articulated view is that the passion o

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