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Selected Writings
By Thomas Aquinas; Ralph McInerny
219,00 kr
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Description
Thomas Aquinas's Selected Writings presents a compelling collection of his profound insights that have shaped Western thought. Renowned for his synthesis of Aristotelian philosophy with Christian doctrine, Aquinas's writings invite readers into the depth of medieval philosophy, offering clarity on issues of ethics, metaphysics, and theology.
The Story
This anthology captures key excerpts from Aquinas's seminal works, including the Summa Theologica and the Summa Contra Gentiles. It delves into the essence of human existence, the nature of God, and the intricacies of moral philosophy. Through articulate arguments and reasoned discourse, Aquinas engages with perennial questions that continue to resonate today.
Why Readers Love It
- Intellectual Depth: Aquinas's ability to articulate complex ideas with clarity makes his work accessible to both scholars and general readers.
- Timeless Themes: The exploration of faith and reason, virtue, and human purpose remains relevant across centuries.
- Influence: As a cornerstone of Catholic theology and Western philosophy, his writings provide essential context for understanding the evolution of philosophical thought.
Perfect For
This collection is ideal for students of philosophy, theology enthusiasts, and anyone keen to explore the rich landscape of medieval thought. It serves as a foundational text for those interested in the intersections of faith and reason, echoing themes found in other works by Aquinas, such as The Treatise on Law.
“To love is to will the good of another.” – Thomas Aquinas
Book details
- Authors
- Thomas Aquinas, Ralph McInerny
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House
- Imprint
- Penguin Classics
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 880
- ISBN-13
- 9780140436327
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Philosophy, Theology
- Dimensions
- 193 × 129 × 39 mm
- Weight
- 636 g
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