St. Thomas Aquinas

Few books have had as profound and lasting an impact on Christian thought as St. Thomas Aquinas' Summa Theologica. A masterpiece of synthesis, the Summa brings together all that can be known about God and humanity's relationship with the divine. Written in a clear and concise style, the work is divided into three parts, with each part dealing with a specific aspect of the Christian faith.The first part, which focuses on God Himself, His nature and His attributes, is perhaps the most important...

The present work, the Compendium of Theology, was the last St. Thomas Aquinas undertook before his death. Thus the Compendium contains the central elements of St. Thomas's far-reaching theological vision after a lifetime of study and teaching. Here, in a seemingly effortless display, Thomas demonstrates one final time his marvelous clarity of mind, no matter the subject on which it is trained. The brevity of the work has the advantage of giving at a glance and in summary form the mature theol...

40 Days with the Angelic Doctor There's a multitude of Lenten meditation books but only one that's packed with the wisdom of St. Thomas Aquinas. Journey through Lent with the Church's greatest philosopher-theologian. This unrivaled spiritual master will guide you in encountering Our Lord and experiencing the type of fruitful Lent that he often experienced. You will relish this magnificent treasury of sixty-three of Aquinas's Scripture-based sermons specially selected for the holy season. From...