On the Harmony of Foreknowledge, Predestination, and the Grace of God with Free Choice
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On the Harmony of Foreknowledge, Predestination, and the Grace of God with Free Choice is a theological treatise by Luis de Molina that articulates his influential theory of “middle knowledge” to reconcile divine providence with human free will.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
scholastic work
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theological treatise ⓘ |
| addressesDoctrine |
efficacious grace
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liberty of indifference ⓘ predestination and reprobation ⓘ |
| aimsToReconcile | divine providence and human free will ⓘ |
| author | Luis de Molina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorOccupation | Jesuit theologian ⓘ |
| authorReligiousOrder | Society of Jesus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfComposition | 16th century ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Spain ⓘ |
| genre | scholastic disputation ⓘ |
| historicalImportance | foundational text for Molinist theology ⓘ |
| influenced | Molinism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedDebate | De auxiliis controversy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedField |
contemporary analytic philosophy of religion
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early modern Catholic theology ⓘ |
| influencedThinker | contemporary Molinist philosophers ⓘ |
| intendedAudience | Catholic theologians and scholars ⓘ |
| keyConcept |
counterfactuals of creaturely freedom
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scientia media ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| mainTopic |
divine foreknowledge
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divine providence ⓘ free will ⓘ grace of God ⓘ middle knowledge ⓘ predestination ⓘ |
| method | systematic theological argumentation ⓘ |
| opposesView |
strict theological determinism
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views that deny genuine human freedom ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Concordia liberi arbitrii cum gratiae donis, divina praescientia, praedestinatione et reprobatione NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| philosophicalDiscipline |
metaphysics
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philosophical theology ⓘ philosophy of religion ⓘ |
| positionOnFreeWill | affirms libertarian free will ⓘ |
| relatedConcept | compatibilism between grace and free will ⓘ |
| relatedDebate | Jesuit–Dominican controversy on grace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliationOfAuthor | Roman Catholic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Counter-Reformation Catholicism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scholasticContext | Second Scholasticism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theologicalSchool | Molinism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theologicalTradition | Catholic theology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| viewOfForeknowledge | God knows counterfactuals of free choices ⓘ |
| viewOfGrace | grace is compatible with genuine human freedom ⓘ |
| viewOfProvidence | God orders the world using middle knowledge ⓘ |
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On the Harmony of Foreknowledge, Predestination, and the Grace of God with Free Choice
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