The Cambridge Companion to the Summa Theologiae (Cambridge by Philip McCosker,Denys Turner

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By Philip McCosker,Denys Turner

Arguably the main influential paintings of systematic theology within the historical past of Christianity, Thomas Aquinas' Summa Theologiae has formed all next theology because it used to be written within the past due 13th century. This significant other positive factors essays from either experts in Aquinas' idea and confident modern theologians to illustrate find out how to learn the textual content successfully and the way to narrate it to earlier and present theological questions. The authors completely learn person issues addressed within the Summa, comparable to God, the Trinity, eternity, windfall, advantage, grace, and the sacraments, making the textual content available to scholars of all degrees. They extra speak about the contextual, methodological, and structural matters surrounding the Summa, in addition to its interplay with numerous spiritual traditions. This quantity won't merely let readers to strengthen a accomplished multi-perspectival knowing of Aquinas' major mature theological paintings, but additionally advertise a significant discussion in regards to the important function of the Summa in theology today.

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