The Theology of Thomas Aquinas
Digital Verbum Edition
Overview
This is an in-depth study of every major aspect of Thomas Aquinas’ theology. Contributors offer fresh and compelling readings of Aquinas on the Trinity, creation theology, theory of analogy, anthropology, predestination and human freedom, evil and original sin, Christology and grace, soteriology, eschatology, sacramentology, ecclesiology, moral theology, the relation between theology and philosophy, and scriptural exegesis.
Contributors to .The Theology of Thomas Aquinas come from seven different countries and a variety of specialties within the discipline of theology. Their diverse perspectives add considerable merit to the depth and breadth of this project. Contributors both outline the thought of Aquinas in its own right and bring it into dialogue with present theological concerns. The high quality of these essays make this volume an invaluable reference tool.
This book will establish itself as the best scholarly introduction to the theology of Thomas Aquinas. It belongs on the bookshelf of every theologian and Thomistic scholar, and it will be read with appreciation by students and scholars alike.
- Offer sfresh and compelling readings of Aquinas on a variety of theological topics
- Contributors come from seven different countries and a variety of specialties within the discipline of theology.
- The high quality of these essays make this volume an invaluable reference tool
“... not only offer[s] incisive analyses of Aquinas’s theology, but also bring[s] his theology effectively into dialogue with current theological concerns. Contributors from eight countries and a variety of theological specialties make this a compendium of some of the best Thomist scholarship in existence.
Choice
Seventeen contributors from eight countries have combined to produce a substantial and authoritative collection of essays which add up to a valuable introduction to the theological thought of St. Thomas.
Journal of Ecclesiastical History
The eighteen essays that make up this work were confided to well-known specialists of Thomistic thought, several of whom here offer us the heart of their work.
The Thomist
Rik van Nieuwenhove and Joseph Wawrykow have put together an invaluable resource in The Theology of Thomas Aquinas. Already much lauded when it was first published as a hardcover in 2005, it is now being released in paperback, increasing its accessibility and usability in the graduate classroom and elsewhere.
Catholic Book Review