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9780801473364

Divine Providence

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  • ISBN13:

    9780801473364

  • ISBN10:

    0801473365

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2006-10-12
  • Publisher: Cornell Univ Pr

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Summary

Thomas P. Flint develops and defends the idea of divine providence sketched by Luis de Molina, the sixteenth-century Jesuit theologian. The Molinist account of divine providence reconciles two claims long thought to be incompatible: that God is the all-kn

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments ix
Introduction 1(10)
PART I. AN EXPLICATION OF THE MOLINIST ACCOUNT
The Twin Bases of Molinism: Providence and Freedom
11(24)
The Molinist Account of Providence
35(40)
PART II. A DEFENSE OF THE MOLINIST ACCOUNT
Alternative Accounts of Providence
75(34)
Five Thomistic Objections to Molinism
109(12)
The ``Grounding'' Objection to Middle Knowledge
121(17)
Hasker's Attack on Middle Knowledge
138(21)
Adams and Vicious Circle Arguments
159(20)
PART III. SOME APPLICATIONS OF THE MOLINIST ACCOUNT
Papal Infallibility
179(18)
Prophecy
197(15)
Unanswered Prayers
212(17)
Praying for Things to Have Happened
229(22)
Conclusion 251(4)
Index 255

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