The peculiar merit of his theology consists in an attempt to get away from the prevailing dry reasoning of Scholasticism and, while retaining the accuracy and solidity of its method, to embellish it with illustrations and images borrowed from the Church Fathers, that appeal to the heart as well as the mind.
His theology stands out because it aims to break free from the usual dry logic of Scholasticism. By maintaining its accuracy and solidity, he adds vivid illustrations and references from Church Fathers to engage not just the intellect but also the emotions.