The Suffering Servant in Aquinas: Isaiah 53 and Thomas's Theology of Christ's Passion. By Daniel R. Waldow. Washington DC: Catholic University of America Press, 2024. Pp. xiii, 238. 75. 00. | Synapse
April 23, 2026
The Suffering Servant in Aquinas: Isaiah 53 and Thomas's Theology of Christ's Passion. By Daniel R. Waldow. Washington DC: Catholic University of America Press, 2024. Pp. xiii, 238. 75. 00.
Key Points
Examine Thomas Aquinas' understanding of the Suffering Servant as depicted in Isaiah 53 and its implications for Christ's Passion.
Literary analysis of Isaiah 53
Examination of Aquinas' theological writings
Interpretation of Christ's Passion in theological context
Aquinas identifies the Suffering Servant as prophetic of Christ
The analysis highlights deep theological connections between suffering and redemptive love
Insights into the nature of Christ's Passion are illuminated through Aquinas' perspective
Abstract
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