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DEVELOPMENTOfTHEEVE-MARYANTITHESISSINCETHECATECHISM...
TraditionaltheologyteachesabouttwokindsofGod`sbenevolence:natural
andsupernatural.Humanflesh–“fromtheearth”
,“fromclay”–isanaturalbles-
sing.Tesupernaturalblessingare:thehumansoul–“God`sbreath”
,stateofpri-
mordialgrace,moralnobility,innocence,saintlinessandindependenceofdeath.
Godmadeacouple:manandwomanasthefirstparents.CCThasshownus
indirectlythatthiswasAdamandEve:
SoletinterdumApostolusChristumIesum
“novissimumAdam”appellare,eumque
primoAdamconferre;namutinprimo
omneshominesmoriuntur,itainsecun-
doomnesadvitamrevocantud,atqueut
Adam,quodadnaturalemcondidionem
pertinet,humanigenerisparensfuit,ita
Christusgrataeetgloriaeauctorest.As
eummodumnobisetiamlicetVirginem
matremcumEveitaconferre,utpriori
EveesecundaEve,quaeestMaria,respon-
deat;quemadmodumostendimus.Eve
enim,quiaserpendifidemhabuit,male-
dictumetmorteminhumanumgenusin-
vexit;etMaria,postquamAngelicredidit,
Deibonitateefectumest,utbenedictioet
vitaadhominesperviniret.[CR,ParsI,
CaputIV
PropterEvemnascimnrfilliirae:aMaria
IesumChristumaccepimus,perquemfilli
gratiaeregeneramur.Eveedictumest:“In
dolorepariesfilios;”Mariahaclegesoluta
est,utquae,salvavirginalispudicitiaein-
tegritate,sineullodolorissensu,utantea
dictumest,IesumfiliumDeipeperit.
[CR,ParsI,CaputIV
38)].
,IX(Ratisbonae,p.38)].
TeLatinquotation
,IX(Ratisbonae,p.
TeApostlesometimescallsChristJesus
“thelastAdam”(1Cor.XV
v,12),andinstitutesacomparisonbe-
tweenhimandthefirst;forasinthefirst
allmendie,sointhesecondallare“made
alive”(Eccl.xxv,33;Gen.iii);andas,in
thenaturalorder,Adamwasthefatherof
thehumanrace,soChrististheauthorof
graceandglory[CCT,PartI,ChapterIV
QuestionIX,p.52].
fromEveweareborn“childrenofwrath”
(Gen.iii,16);fromMarywehavereceived
JesusChrist,throughwhomwearere-
generatedchildrenofgrace[CCT,PartI,
ChapterIV
,QuestionIX,p.52].
TeEnglishquotation
,45,sqq;Rom.
,
Inquotedfragments,theAuthorsofCCThavealreadyreferedtothetheologi-
calthoughtofEarlyChristianity,whereChristiscomparedtoAdamandMaryto
Eve.BothAdamandEve,arecalled“thefirst”
.
CCThasremindedusaboutEvebyteachingthelessonaboutaChristianmar-
riage: