Nature and Grace: Selections from the Summa Theologica of Thomas Aquinas, Volume 11

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Westminster John Knox Press, Jan 1, 1954 - Religion - 386 pages

This volume in the Library of Christian Classics series offers selections from the Summa Theologica that best represent Thomas Aquinas' views on the moral and spiritual world in which we live.

Long recognized for the quality of its translations, introductions, explanatory notes, and indexes, the Library of Christian Classics provides scholars and students with modern English translations of some of the most significant Christian theological texts in history. Through these works--each written prior to the end of the sixteenth century--contemporary readers are able to engage the ideas that have shaped Christian theology and the church through the centuries.

 

Contents

QUESTIONS 14 2023
35
THE EXISTENCE OF
50
THE PERFECTION OF
70
THE LOVE OF
77
THE JUSTICE AND MERCY OF
86
OF DIVINE PROVIDENCE
92
Whether predestination implies anything in
103
OF PREDESTINATIONcontd page
108
THE ACT OF FAITH
240
Whether it is necessary to believe such things as
246
Whether explicit belief in the Trinity is necessary
254
THE OUTWARD ACT OF FAITH
259
OF THOSE WHO HAVE FAITH
278
THE CAUSE OF FAITH
285
THE SUBJECT OF HOPE
304
N G
305

OF SIN PRIMA SECUNDAE QUESTIONS 82 85
119
THE EFFECTS OF
125
TREATISE ON GRACE PRIMA SECUNDAE
137
THE ESSENCE OF GODS GRACE
156
THE DIVISIONS OF GRACE
164
THE CAUSE OF GRACE
174
THE EFFECTS OF GRACE page
183
CONCERNING MERIT WHICH IS THE EFFECT OF
202
ON FAITH SECUNDA SECUNDAE QUESTIONS
219
Whether the things of faith can be known scientifi
225
Whether the articles of faith are appropriately
233
Whether God can be feared
310
Whether servile fear remains when charity
316
Whether poverty of spirit is the beatitude which
327
OF PRESUMPTION page
336
ON CHARITY SECUNDA SECUNDAE QUESTIONS 23 27
342
OF THE PRINCIPAL ACT OF CHARITY WHICH IS
355
BIBLIOGRAPHY
369
INDEX OF BIBLICAL REFERENCES
375
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About the author (1954)

A. M. Fairweather served as Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Edinburgh, and as a minister of the Church of Scotland.

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