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by: Thomas Aquinas
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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 230.2
EAN: 9780140436327
ISBN: 0140436324
Label: Penguin Classics
Manufacturer: Penguin Classics
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 450
Publication Date: January 01, 1999
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Sales Rank: 34669
Studio: Penguin Classics
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Rating: - Great Collection of St. Thomas' Writings
If you like Saint Thomas and you want to see Scholasticism at work in a great mind, read this book.
Rating: - A Good Anthology of St. Thomas Aquinas' Thought
Ralph McInerny's edition of St. Thomas Aquinas' thought is a good introduction for anyone who is interesting in one of the great Catholic and Christian thinkers. Mr. McInerny has good comments on Aquinas'life and intellectual foundations. These selections provide good coverage of Aquinas' views on several important issues such as the nature of God and the nature of Man.
Some of McInerny's selections of Aguinas' work includes selections from Aquinas' SUMMA THEOLOGICA and his SUMMA ... Read More
Rating:  - Theological Godzilla!
First of all, I am not Roman Catholic, but a memeber of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, so I have a bias--in the other direction!
However, my denominational difference does not diminish my burning admiration for this theological Godzilla. Gov. Jesse Ventura once commented that religion was for weak-minded people. I don't think "The Body" could last two rounds against "The Dumb Ox." In fact, I would prefer Aquinas over Socrates, Plato, and Aristoltle ... Read More
Rating: - Great Compilation Work
This is a compilation of works written by Aquinas. The book is edited by Ralph McInerny (Notre Dame) and contains all the important works of Aquinas. For instance, some of the works (or parts of works) included are: On Being and Essence, Theology, Faith, and Reason. On Boethius, The Meanings of Truth, On Creation, On Human Choice, On Law and Natural Law, The Virtues, The Logic of the Incarnation, Exposition of Paul's Epistle to Philemon, and much, much more. Moreover, McInerny includes a nice introduction ... Read More
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