Creating a summary of all human knowledge may not be the sort of undertaking we begin in the twenty-first century, but there is still room on our bookshelves for a classic--Summa Theologica, one of the world's oldest and greatest masterpieces. St. Thomas Aquinas has much to teach us--most especially how to confront the classic questions that are still with us after centuries of thought.
Creating a summary of all human knowledge may not be the sort of undertaking we begin in the twenty-first century, but there is still room on our book...
-Summa Theologica- is considered Aquinas' greatest work and most complete explanation of his theology. Part 3 focuses on Christ being the way to God and the necessity of the incarnation.
-Summa Theologica- is considered Aquinas' greatest work and most complete explanation of his theology. Part 3 focuses on Christ being the way to God a...
Saint Thomas Aquinas, Richard A Munkelt, Cyril Vollert
The present work, the Compendium of Theology, was the last St. Thomas Aquinas undertook before his death. Thus the Compendium contains the central elements of St. Thomas's far-reaching theological vision after a lifetime of study and teaching. Here, in a seemingly effortless display, Thomas demonstrates one final time his marvelous clarity of mind, no matter the subject on which it is trained.
The brevity of the work has the advantage of giving at a glance and in summary form the mature theological conclusions of the Angelic Doctor. A new introduction by Rev. Richard A. Munkelt provides in...
The present work, the Compendium of Theology, was the last St. Thomas Aquinas undertook before his death. Thus the Compendium contains the central ele...