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Notes some of books may not available for your country and only available for those who subscribe and depend to the source of the book library websites. Summa theologica the free library of philadelphia overdrive. Although unfinished, the summa is one of the classics of the history of philosophy and one of the most influential works of western literature. Jan 26, 2006 free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. There are multiple format available for you to choose pdf, epub, doc. The summa theologica is too hefty to carry around, but this kindle version makes it possible.
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Thomas, you undertake a work which will bring profit to the church and honour to the dominican order, and which, i hope, will be acceptable even to the laity. Famously consulted immediately after the bible on religious questions at the council of trent, aquinas s masterpiece has. The summa theologica, as the title indicates, is a summing up of all that can be known about god and humanitys relations with god. Summa theologica book i, saint thomas aquinas, saint aquinas thomas. For general citations, this guide leads you to other guides prepared by ust libraries reference department. The summa theologiae written 12651274 and also known as the summa theologica or simply the summa is the bestknown work of thomas aquinas c. Its the summa in an electronic format, something im sure st. Summa theologica christian classics ethereal library. Summa theologica, part iii pars prima secundae, free pdf. Yet he was also one of the greatest philosophers of the middle ages. Mar 01, 2006 free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg.
Given the density of thomas thought, thats a fairly heavy pace for me anyway. This compact collection of philosophical texts from the summa theologica on god, creation, the soul, human acts, moral good and evil, love, habits, virtue, and law is presented newly translated in abridged form and cast in a modified version of the medieval. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. Summa theologica, part i prima pars, saint aquinas thomas, autoedition. Thomas aquinas the summa theologica translated by fathers. The summa theologica complete edition download ebook pdf. Global grey free pdf, epub, kindle ebook, or read online pages pdf. Thomas aquinas and publisher veritas press, inc save up to 80% by choosing the etextbook option for isbn. Catechism of the summa theologica by thomas aquinas free. It is intended as an instructional guide for moderate theologians, and a compendium of all.
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