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John 14:9 and Medieval Debates about the Science of Theology | Dr. R. Trent Pomplun

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Theological Science and Knowledge of God according to Duns Scotus

This chapter delves into Duns Scotus's intricate analysis of theology as a science and the levels of knowledge of God, contrasting his views with those of other theologians like Henry of Ghent. It explores the various types of knowledge of God, including Christ's beatific knowledge and the prophet's understanding, while also discussing the criteria for being a good theologian and the distinctions between God's theology and human theology. The chapter sheds light on the debates surrounding theological habits, levels of knowing God, and the nature of theology as a scientific discipline.

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