Scotus · thesis 4.1

Thesis 4.1

Latin

Charitas non est distinctus habitus ab habitu gratiae, quo mediante spiritus sanctus animam inhabitat.

Copy-text: Farmer 1998, line 12140

English

Charity is not a habit distinct from the habit of grace, the habit by whose mediation the Holy Spirit dwells within the soul.

Sense checked against farmer1998:12190; no further crux.

Translation: machine-drafted 2026-09-26 by TRANSLATOR-T01b; sense checked against farmer1998:12190; awaiting human check

Attribution: reported according to Scotus (section 4 of the historical theses) · Pico's stance: reports

Discussed in

• Amos Edelheit, A Philosopher at the Crossroads: Giovanni Pico della Mirandola's Encounter with Scholastic Philosophy (2022)

Mention records in the corpus: 2 (deterministic harvest; see Method).

Farmer's cross-references

• 2.9 Opus ab anima charitate formata elicitum meretur aeternam gloriam decondigno.
• 3.5 Quiditates habent ab aeterno suum esse formale a se, non ab extrinseco.
• 4.22 Habitus actum producit ut causa partialis effectiua.