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The Essence of a Christian in Henri de Lubac: Sacramental Ontology or Non-Ontology

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2024

Christiane Alpers
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New Blackfriars , Volume 95 , Issue 1058 , July 2014 , pp. 430 - 442
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6 McPartlan, p.16.

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8 Ibid., p.67.

9 The metaphysical analysis of the correlation between substances and accidents in this essay will mainly draw on an argumentation by Pickstock, Catherine, ‘Thomas Aquinas and the quest for the Eucharist’, in Milbank, John and Oliver, Simon, ed., The Radical Orthodoxy Reader (London: Routledge, 2009), pp.265–284Google Scholar.

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