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Thomas Aquinas : the basics

Title
Thomas Aquinas : the basics / Franklin T. Harkins.
Author
Harkins, Franklin T.
Publication
  • Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2021.
  • ©2021

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Description
196 pages; 21 cm.
Summary
"Thomas Aquinas: The Basics is an engaging introduction to the theology of arguably the greatest theologian and philosopher of the Middle Ages. The sophistication and complexity of his thought can be daunting for those approaching his work for the first time. Through this lively and accessible book, Harkins provides an entry point to understanding Aquinas's mature theological thought. As well as giving an overview of Aquinas's life and written works, this book examines Aquinas's understanding of: the nature and purpose of theology God's nature, existence, and operations the Trinity creation evil the human person, human happiness, and the virtues Christ and salvation the sacraments Including a useful glossary of key terms, this text is ideal for students and interested non-specialists seeking an understanding of the theology of Aquinas"--
Series Statement
The Basics
Uniform Title
Basics (Routledge (Firm))
Subject
Thomas, Aquinas, Saint, 1225?-1274
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages [182]-191) and index.
Contents
Introduction: Aquinas the theologian -- Sacred doctrine -- God's nature, existence, and operations -- The Trinity -- Creation -- Evil -- The human and the virtues -- Christ and His saving work -- The sacraments
Call Number
JFD 21-460
ISBN
  • 9780367349912
  • 0367349914
  • 9780367349868
  • 0367349868
  • 9780429329197 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
  • 2020034939
  • 40030405216
OCLC
1182020533
Author
Harkins, Franklin T., author.
Title
Thomas Aquinas : the basics / Franklin T. Harkins.
Publisher
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2021.
Copyright Date
©2021
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
The Basics
Basics (Routledge (Firm))
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [182]-191) and index.
Other Standard Identifier
40030405216
Research Call Number
JFD 21-460
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