Joshua H. Lim

Joshua H. Lim

Assistant Professor

Primary Field of Study: History of Christianity

Education

Ph.D. University of Notre Dame

Research and Training Interests

Medieval Scholasticism, Thomas Aquinas, Christology, Grace

Selected Publications

“Thomas Aquinas on Adam’s Faith in the Incarnation,” The Thomist, forthcoming.

“To Choose Hell Over Sin: Convenientia and Iustitia in Anselm’s De casu Diaboli and Eadmer’s Vita sancti Anselmi,” The Saint Anselm Journal, forthcoming.

“The Headship of Christ and the Angels: An Ambiguity in Thomas’s Account,” New Blackfriars, Vol. 105, No. 1 (January 2024): 92–103.

“‘An Encyclopedic Pico della Mirandola’? Re-Thinking Aquinas on Christ’s Infused Knowledge,” Nova et Vetera (English edition), Vol. 21, No. 1 (Winter 2023): 147–174.

“The Principle of Perfection in Thirteenth-Century Accounts of Christ’s Human Knowledge,” The International Journal of Systematic Theology, Vol. 24, No. 3 (July 2022): 352–379.

Biography

Joshua H. Lim is Assistant Professor in Thomistic Studies in the department of Theology at the University of Notre Dame. He received a BA in 2009 from the University of California, Irvine; an MA in 2012 from Westminster Seminary California; an MA in 2014 from the Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies; and a Ph.D. in 2020 from the University of Notre Dame. He publishes in the area of medieval theology, focusing especially on the Christology of Thomas Aquinas within its medieval context.

CV

Contact

438 Malloy
(574) 631-7208
jlim4@nd.edu