Revealed Religion
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- Revealed Religion
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- 1895
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Revealed Religion
Author: Hettinger, Franz, 1819-1890
Year: 1895
TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION THE ASSENT OF FAITH Definition of Faith. Kant, Hegel, Lux Mundi i Pietists make Faith a purely subjective assent 2 The motive of Catholic Faith objective 3 Belief on the authority of God speaking 4 Faith a supernatural virtue, impossible without grace 5 Non-Catholic proofs of a Revelation only intrinsic 6 Protestants, the Bible only 7 Rationalists, the doctrines as approved by reason 7 Fichte's Pantheistic Christianity 8 Catholics prove Revelation from external evidence 9 As is shown from the Fathers 10 The twofold proof of miracles and prophecy 11 Interior evidence, negative and positive 12 Theology defends and defines doctrine 13 But interior evidence confirmatory, not demonstrative 14 Reality of the proof from miracles 15 The Gospels more credible than any secular history 16 Evidence and certitude contrasted 17 Revelation certain, not evident 18 Doubt possible if a maximum of proof be demanded 19 The precepts of faith and charity 20 The certainty of faith super omnia, subjective 21 Because of the homage of the will to God speaking 22 Co-operation of reason and grace 23 Faith, knowledge, vision 24 CHAPTER I POSSIBILITY OF REVELATION Natural knowledg