St. Thomas Aquinas’ Doctrine of Christ’s Descent into Hades and its implications for African Ancestor Christological discourse

The statement “he [Christ] descended into Hades” in the Apostles’ Creed has generated theological debate concerning the nature and purpose of the descent and the relationship of Christ to ancestors. Given St. Thomas Aquinas’ outstanding contribution to the development of this doctrine, this article...

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Published in:Acta Theologica
Main Author: I. Boaheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of the Free State 2024-12-01
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Online Access:https://journals.ufs.ac.za/index.php/at/article/view/7925