The Summa Theologica

"The Summa Theologica" stands as one of the most influential works of Western literature and philosophy, serving as a comprehensive guide to the teachings of the Catholic Church and the philosophical underpinnings of Christian faith. This monumental work is structured as a series of questions and answers, employing a rigorous dialectical method to explore complex theological and philosophical concepts that remain relevant to contemporary discourse.

The text covers a vast array of topics, including the existence and nature of God, the creation of the world, the nature of humanity, and the principles of morality and law. As a cornerstone of Scholasticism, it masterfully harmonizes Aristotelian philosophy with Christian doctrine, establishing a framework that has shaped intellectual history for centuries. By synthesizing faith and reason, the work offers a structured exploration of the divine and the human condition.

"The Summa Theologica" remains an essential resource for scholars, theologians, and students of philosophy. Its profound insights into the relationship between revelation and logic continue to provide a foundation for understanding the development of Western thought and the persistent questions of ethics and divinity.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1026018412
• ISBN13: 9781026018415
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: Tradd Street Press
• Length: 310 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"