Bonin, Therese

Creation as Emanation The Origin of Diversity in Albert the Great`s on the Causes and the Procession of the Universe - Notre Dame University of Notre Dame Press 2001 - 179p

includes index and biblioraphy

1. Introduction 1.1. Responses to Emanation 1.2. Albert on the Nature of the Liber de causis 1.3. The Nature of Albert`s Paraphrase of the Liber de causis 1.4. Summary of the Liber de causis 1.5. A Doctrinal Problem 2. Emanation and Causation 3. God`s Incommunicability to Creatures 3.1. An Apparent Contradiction 3.2. Esse and Id Quod Est 3.3. The Interpretation of Liber de causis 3.4. Resolving the Contradiction 4. The First Created Thing 4.1. Ab I/no Non Nisi Unum 4.2. Prima Rerum Creatarum Est Esse; Esse Creatum Primum Est Intelligentia 4.2.1. The First Interpretation 4.2.1.1. Intelligentia 4.2.1.2. Esse 4.2.2. The Second Interpretation 5. Mediation in the Procession of Creatures 6. God`s Immediacy to the Procession of Creatures

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