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Summa Contra Gentiles: Book Three: Providence: Part I
St. Thomas Aquinas
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Paperback. Translator(s): Bourke, Vernon J. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 207 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 368.
Book Three, Part 1 of the Summa Contra Gentiles series is the first part of a treatise on the hierarchy of creation, the divine providence over all things, and man’s relation to God.
The Summa Contra Gentiles is not merely the only complete summary of Christian doctrine that St. Thomas has written, but also a creative and even revolutionary work of Christian apologetics composed at the precise moment when Christian thought needed to be intellectually creative in order to master and assimilate the intelligence and wisdom of the Greeks and the Arabs. In the Summa Aquinas works to save and ... Read more
Book 1 of the Summa deals with God; Book 2, Creation; and Book 4, Salvation.
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
278
Place of Publication
Notre Dame IN, United States
ISBN
9780268016869
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V9780268016869
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About St. Thomas Aquinas
St. Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274) was a Doctor of the church. He was an Italian Dominican friar and Roman Catholic priest who was an influential philosopher, theologian, and jurist in the tradition of scholasticism. Canonized in 1323 by Pope John XXII, Aquinas was the foremost classical proponent of natural theology and the father of Thomism. Vernon Joseph Bourke (1907-1998) ... Read more
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