Description:All perfections of things pre-exist in the divine essence, yet it is entirely simple, without components. These seemingly opposed attributes of God are reconciled in Questions 3–6 of the First Part of the Summa theologiae, here newly translated and explained in line-by-line detail. Among topics receiving special attention are Aquinas’s doctrine of participation, his conception of God as a subsisting act of being, and the distinction and order of transcendentals such as being, goodness, and beauty. Intended for advanced undergraduates, graduate students, and teachers, Aquinas on God’s Simplicity and Perfection throws light on the order of Aquinas’s questions, addresses difficulties commonly encountered by modern readers, and includes an exhaustive glossary of all technical terms occurring in the Summa’s first six Questions.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Aquinas on God’s Simplicity and Perfection: Questions 3–6 of Summa Theologiae, Ia Newly Translated and Carefully Explained. To get started finding Aquinas on God’s Simplicity and Perfection: Questions 3–6 of Summa Theologiae, Ia Newly Translated and Carefully Explained, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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522
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EDITIONES SCHOLASTICAE
Release
2020
ISBN
3868382283
Aquinas on God’s Simplicity and Perfection: Questions 3–6 of Summa Theologiae, Ia Newly Translated and Carefully Explained
Description: All perfections of things pre-exist in the divine essence, yet it is entirely simple, without components. These seemingly opposed attributes of God are reconciled in Questions 3–6 of the First Part of the Summa theologiae, here newly translated and explained in line-by-line detail. Among topics receiving special attention are Aquinas’s doctrine of participation, his conception of God as a subsisting act of being, and the distinction and order of transcendentals such as being, goodness, and beauty. Intended for advanced undergraduates, graduate students, and teachers, Aquinas on God’s Simplicity and Perfection throws light on the order of Aquinas’s questions, addresses difficulties commonly encountered by modern readers, and includes an exhaustive glossary of all technical terms occurring in the Summa’s first six Questions.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Aquinas on God’s Simplicity and Perfection: Questions 3–6 of Summa Theologiae, Ia Newly Translated and Carefully Explained. To get started finding Aquinas on God’s Simplicity and Perfection: Questions 3–6 of Summa Theologiae, Ia Newly Translated and Carefully Explained, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.