
Why Did God Die? Salvation According to Aquinas | Prof. Rik Van Nieuwenhove
The Thomistic Institute
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Exploring Thomas Aquinas' Views on Salvation and the Cross of Christ
The chapter examines Thomas Aquinas' stance on salvation and the ongoing debate regarding the penal aspect of salvation he introduced. It explores concepts of God's justice and mercy, the role of Christ's suffering, and Aquinas' shift towards a more biblical understanding of sacrifice influenced by St. Augustine.
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