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Doubting Thomas: Aquinas on Doubt and the Act of Faith

open access: yesInternational Journal of Systematic Theology, Volume 27, Issue 3, Page 310-330, July 2025.
Abstract Several modern theologians affirm that doubt is compatible with faith, even as authoritative voices from the Christian tradition deny this. While Thomas Aquinas is often seen as an exemplar of the traditional view, few scholars have devoted serious attention to the nature of doubt in Thomas’ thought.
Patrick X. Gardner
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The bed in images of the Annunciation (14th-15th centuries): An iconographic interpretation according to Latin Patristics

open access: yesDe Medio Aevo, 2021
The images of the Annunciation of the 14th and 15th centuries often include in their scene a bed with evident prominence, which allows us to conjecture that this piece of furniture contains some symbolism of particular relevance. Given such unusual detail, this article seeks to interpret the possible doctrinal meanings that this bed could provide.
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The interpretation of ‘The Parable of the Prodigal Son’ by two Latin patristic authors, St Jerome and St Peter Chrysologus

open access: yesBogoslovni vestnik, 2021
In this paper, a comparison is made between Jerome’s and Petrus Chrysologus’ interpretations of the parable of the prodigal son. In Letter 21, written in 383/384, Jerome responds to a request by Pope Damasus to clarify specific questions about this well-known parable.
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Writing the History of the Papacy in the 21st Century

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Journal of Religious History, Volume 49, Issue 3, Page 376-387, September 2025.
Simone Maghenzani
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Bibliothecarius Modernus: AI-Assisted Translation Infrastructure for Latin Patristic Literature

open access: yes
Latin patristic literature spans fifteen centuries of Christian thought, yet much of it remains inaccessible to modern readers. Traditional translation economics have created a self-reinforcing canon: popular authors receive multiple translations while large bodies of work remain locked behind a language barrier that few contemporary readers can cross.
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