A Reconsideration of Maurice Blondel and the 'Natural' Desire.

An essay is presented on the perspective of French philosopher Maurice Blondel regarding grace and necessity of supernatural gift as an alternative to neo-thomism and lubacianism and its difference from the theology of Father Henri de Lubac. Topics include the analysis and criticism of neo-thomism i...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Publicado en:Heythrop Journal Vol. 56; no. 6; pp. 919 - 931
Autor principal: Longton, Ryan A.
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Wiley-Blackwell Nov2015
Materias:
Acceso en línea:Ver este registro en EBSCOhost
Descripción
Sumario:An essay is presented on the perspective of French philosopher Maurice Blondel regarding grace and necessity of supernatural gift as an alternative to neo-thomism and lubacianism and its difference from the theology of Father Henri de Lubac. Topics include the analysis and criticism of neo-thomism in relation to human beauty, a brief discussion of Lubac's theology towards the innate desire of humans, and the literary works of Blondel concerning her perspective on transnatural desire.