He rejected the averroist notion that natural reason might lead individuals correctly to conclusions that would turn out false when one takes revealed doctrine into account. Aquinatis a study on the trinity according to the summa theologica of saint thomas aquinas. Thomae aquinatis summa theologica tomus quintus aquinatis, thomae aquinas, thomas on. The summa contra gentiles is one of the bestknown treatises by st thomas aquinas, written. Thomae aquinatis summa totius theologiae raptis rare books. Thomas aquinas the summa theologica translated by fathers of the english. Rare early printing of thomas aquinas most perfect work, the fruit of his mature years, in which the thought of his whole life is condensed. Aquinatis, sancti thomae thomas aquinas, saint thomas daquin published by romae, officium libri catholici catholic book. Aquinas lived at a critical juncture of western culture when the arrival of the aristotelian corpus in latin translation reopened the question of the relation. He also relates their contents and aquinass teachings to those of other works and other thinkers both theological and philosophical. The angelic doctor gives a sermon for each day from septuagesima sunday until holy saturday, including ash wednesday, and the lenten ember days. Aquinass most important works sancti thomae aquinatis doctoris angelici.
Saint louis university main campus, pius xii memorial library. This work is still in manuscript form, 6 and bears an additional title, namely. Sancti thomae aquinatis summa theologica diligenter. Sancti thomae aquinatis summa theologica diligenter emendata. Rare 17th century example of thomas aquinas most perfect work, the fruit of his mature years, in which the thought of his whole life is condensed.
Summa theologica, pars prima by saint thomas aquinas free. Thomas aquinas brilliant synthesis of christian thought, has had a decisive and permanent impact on philosophy and religion since the thirteenth century. The summa theologica is considered his greatest work. Image 1 of 1 for summa theologica cura fratrum eiusdem ordinis. Summa theologiae, cura et studio instituti studiorum medievalium ottaviensis. Sancti thomae aquinatis doctoris angelici ordinis praedicatorum opera omnia. It was probably written to aid missionaries in explaining. Summa theologiae five volumes complete in five volumes. Thomas aquinass commentary on the sentences of peter lombard, book iii, distinction 33. It is a work that has had a profound and enduring influence on western thought and literature. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. Thomas aquinas sometimes styled thomas of aquin or aquino, was a dominican friar and priest notable as a scholastic theologian and philosopher.
He is honored as a saint and doctor of the church in the roman catholic tradition. Sententia libri politicorum, sancti thomae aquinatis, opera omnia, romae. The summa theologica is the bestknown work of italian philosopher, scholar, and dominican friar saint thomas aquinas 1225 1274, widely considered the catholic church s greatest theologian. Thomas of aquin or aquino, was an italian dominican friar and priest and an immensely influential philosopher and theologian in the tradition of scholasticism, within which he is also known as the doctor angelicus, doctor communis, and doctor universalis. The summa theologiae is the bestknown work of thomas aquinas c. Sancti thomae aquinatis, doctoris angelici, opera omnia book. Thomas aquinas summa theologica summa theologica benziger bros. It is the doctrinal foundation for all teachings of the roman catholic. Only some chapters are by thomas on the government of the jews summa theologica, part i q. Folio, hardbound with tooled vellum covers, spine with six raised hubs, and one intact brass hinge broken hinge included. Seraphini capponi a porrecta ordinis praedicatorum. Summa theologica or simply the summa as it is known, was written some time between 126574. Following a scholarly account of thomas aquinass life, davies explores his purposes in writing the summa theologiae and works systematically through each of its three parts. Summa theologica by thomas aquinas, paperback barnes.
The concluding chapter considers the impact aquinass bestknown work has exerted. It summarizes the reasoning of all points of christian theology, which before the protestant. Sancti thomae hodiernis academiarum moribus accomodata. Summa theologiae work by saint thomas aquinas britannica. Thomas aquinas and a great selection of related books, art. It is intended as an instructional guide for theology students, including seminarians and.
To date, the best english edition of the summa theologiae with notes and. Summa theologica cura fratrum eiusdem ordinis thomas. In the summa theologica saint thomas asks the question if three in the afternoon is the suitable. Thomas aquinas and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Sancti thomae aquinatis, doctoris angelici, opera omnia. The summa theologiae written 12651274 and also known as the summa theologica or simply the summa is the bestknown work of thomas aquinas c. Aquinatis, sancti thomae thomas aquinas, saint thomas daquin published by romae, officium libri catholici catholic book agency.
Thomae aquinatis expositio in aristotelis libros iii posteriorum analyticorum. Creating a summary of all human knowledge may not be the s. Thomae aquinatis diligenter emendata nicolai, sylvii, billuart et cj. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Drioux notis ornata complete in 8 volumes by thomas aquinas aquino billuart e. Summa theologiae by aquinatis sancti thomae abebooks. Summary of theology or highest theology is the most famous work of thomas aquinas 12251274. Aquinas is from the county of aquino, an area his family held land in until 17. Divi thomae aquinatis summa theologica 6 volumes complet i. Famously consulted immediately after the bible on religious questions at the council of trent, aquinas s masterpiece has been considered a summary of official church philosophy ever since. It was intended as a manual for beginners as a compilation of all of the main theological teachings of the time. Designed to provide answers to catholic theologians about the teachings of the church, thomas aquinas book instead goes far beyond its stated purpose. This is an exlibrary book and may have the usual libraryusedbook markings inside.
The quality of the text in the section of the summa that in provides is good. Summa theologica sancti thomae aquinatis divinae voluntatis iterpretis, sacri ordinis praedicatorum. Summa contra gentiles sancti thomae aquinatis doctoris angelici opera omnia, iussu edita leonis xiii. This digital file was produced through the kindness of sandra. As the title indicates, is a summing up of all that can be known about god and humanitys relations with god. Thomae aquinatis summa theologica by thomas, aquinas, saint, 1225. Volume i prima pars, volume ii prima secundae, volume iii secunda secundae, volume iv tertia pars et supplementum, and volume v supplementum. Thomae hodiernis academiarum moribus accomodata, sive cursus theologiae juxta mentem, and, in quantum licuit, juxta ordinem and litterem d.
Summa theologica, pars prima by saint thomas aquinas. Divided into three parts, the work consists of 38 tracts, 631 questions, about 3000 articles, 10,000. But from the 12th century the science of scholastic theology, in which reason is applied systematically to faith, appeared, and in the th century it found its culmination in the summa theologica of st. As unto little ones in christ, i gave you milk to drink, not meat 1 cor. Secunda secundae sancti thomae aquinatis, opus plane aureum. Thomae aquinatis scriptum in librum iv sententiarum usque ad dist. This is not the summa theologica but only a small section of it starting at question lxxvii. Because the master of catholic truth ought not only to teach the proficient, but also to instruct beginners according to the apostle. Summa theologica sancti thomae aquinatis, divinae voluntatis interpretis. Thomae aquinatis, doctoris angelici, ordinis praedicatorum ed. The definitive edition of aquinass writings is currently being published by the leonine commission, established by pope leo xiii in 1880, which has now produced volumes containing aquinass most important works sancti thomae aquinatis doctoris angelici.
This is an exlibrary book and may have the usual libraryused book. Although unfinished, the summa is one of the classics of the history of philosophy and one of the most influential works of western literature. Summa theologiae, also spelled summa theologica, also called the summa, in roman catholicism, a systematic compendium of theology written by thomas aquinas between about 1265 and 1273. Thomae aquinatis summa totius theologiae summa theologica. Thomas aquinas the summa theologica translated by fathers. Shipping cost may be slightly higher depending on weight of book and shipping destination. The presentation of this book on amazon is very misleading. Thomae in sua summa, insertis pro re nata digressionibus in historiam ecclesiasticam, ad usum scholarum thomisticarum.