Explore: Analogia Fidei

The rule of faith (Greek: κανών της πίστεως, Latin: regula fidei) is the name given to the ultimate authority in Christian belief or fundamental hermeneutic

The analogia entis (Latin for "analogy of being") is the philosophical claim that the class of relationship of the "being" of created things and the "being"

"exemplar": for example the concept "analogia fidei" has been proposed as an alternative to the concept analogia entis but named analogously. Islamic

Analogielehre Erich Przywaras und ihr Ort in der Auseinandersetzung um die analogia fidei. Düsseldorf: Patmos, 1969. Bernhard Gertz, “Kreuz-Struktur: Zur theologischen

minister and religious scholar, noted a heavy reliance on analogia entis rather than analogia fidei in Pope Benedict XVI's lecture,[further explanation needed]

instead of biblical glorification. His resulting method of analogia entis and analogia fidei is not accepted by any Orthodox Father of the Church. In any

Pope's statement. Others have noted a heavy reliance on analogia entis rather than analogia fidei, and to consider "faith as the common ground" in the approach

 'Summary against the unbelievers'; also known as Liber de veritate catholicae fidei contra errores infidelium (lit. 'Book on the truth of the Catholic faith

Hochschild, The semantics of analogy: rereading Cajetan's De nominum analogia (Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2010). Thomas M. Izbicki

them," which became the basis of much Catholic theology, notable of the analogia entis. While the precise application and levels of conformity to Lateran