Medieval Trinitarian Thought from Aquinas to Ockham

includes index and biblioraphy

1. The Trinity and the Aristotelian categories: different ways of explaining identity and distinction 5 Background, and the relation account 6 The emanation account and the foundations of the trinitarian traditions 15 Emerging trinitarian traditions in the late thirteenth century: the case of John Pecham 30 Henry of Ghent and the rejection of the relation account 45 2. The Trinity and human psychology: "In the beginning was the Word" 50 The psychological model of the Trinity and its proper interpretation 52 Concept theory and trinitarian theology 75 3. The Trinity and metaphysics: the formal distinction, divine simplicity, and the psychological model 94 The divine attributes, the search for simplicity, and the possibility of trinitarian explanation 94 Peter Auriol 113 Francis of Marchia 120 William Ockham 124 4. The Trinity, divine simplicity, and fideism - or: was Gilson right about the fourteenth century after all? 133 Fideism, Praepositinianism, and the debate over personal constitution 133 Walter Chatton 146 Robert Holcot 155 Gregory of Rimini 158