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Thomas Aquinas, an Italian Dominican friar and priest, stands as one of the most influential figures in the history of Western thought. In this insightful and comprehensive book, readers are invited to delve into the life, ideas, and enduring legacy of this remarkable thinker. Born in 1225 in Aquino, Italy, Thomas Aquinas dedicated his life to the pursuit of knowledge, blending the worlds of philosophy and theology in a way that resonated with both scholars and religious practitioners. His profound intellectual contributions earned him esteemed titles such as the Doctor Angelicus, the Doctor Communis, and, in 1999, the title Doctor Humanitatis bestowed upon him by Pope John Paul II. At the heart of Aquinas's philosophy lies his belief in the harmony between reason and faith. He masterfully synthesized the principles of Christianity with Aristotelian philosophy, seeking to bridge the gap between revelation and human understanding. Aquinas argued that God is the source of both natural reason and divine faith, asserting that they are complementary rather than conflicting.

This book explores Aquinas's major works, including the Summa Theologica, the Summa contra Gentiles, and his commentaries on Scripture and Aristotle. It reveals his insightful perspectives on truth, the nature of God, and the interplay between faith and reason. Additionally, readers gain a deep appreciation for Aquinas's eucharistic hymns, which continue to enrich the liturgy of the Catholic Church. As a Doctor of the Church, Aquinas's teachings have shaped the development of Catholic theology and philosophy. His influence extends far beyond his lifetime, and his ideas continue to be studied and debated by scholars around the world. This book examines the enduring impact of Aquinas's work, exploring his role as the model teacher for aspiring priests and deacons and his significance as a guiding light for those studying the sacred disciplines. Written with clarity and reverence, this book provides a captivating journey into the life and intellectual contributions of this extraordinary medieval thinker. It is an essential read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the intersection between faith and reason, as well as the enduring relevance of Aquinas's teachings in the modern world.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9789464900460
  • Publisher: United Library
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: The Biography a Priest with a Spiritual Philosophy and Direction that found Thomism
  • Width: 127 mm
  • ISBN-10: 9464900466
  • Publisher Date: 08 Oct 2023
  • Height: 203 mm
  • No of Pages: 70
  • Spine Width: 4 mm
  • Weight: 127 gr


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