Aquinas and Calvin on Romans: God's Justification and Our Participation

by Charles Raith II

Aquinas and Calvin on Romans is a comparative study of John Calvin's and Thomas Aquinas's commentaries on the first eight chapters of Paul's letter to the Romans. Focusing on the role of human participation in God's work of salvation, Charles Raith argues that Calvin's critiques of the "schoolmen" arising from his reading of Romans fail to find a target in Aquinas's theology while Calvin's principal positive affirmations are embraced by Aquinas as...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198708254
• ISBN13: 9780198708254
• Release Date: July 2014
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.3" x 8.6"