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Commentary on the Gospel of John, Books 1-5 (St Thomas Aquinas Scriptures)
Saint Thomas Aquinas
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Paperback. Originally published nearly two decades ago and long out of print, this first English translation of Aquinas's Commentary on the Gospel of John by Fabian Larcher and James Weisheipl is once again available to scholars and students. Published in three volu Translator(s): Larcher, Fabian; Weisheipl, James A. Num Pages: 313 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 450.
Thomas Aquinas possessed excellent knowledge of the commentaries of Origen, John Chrysostom, and Augustine. On the basis of this foundation, he produced his own commentary on the Gospel of John as part of his task as a Master of the Sacred Page. Considered a landmark theological introduction to the Fourth Gospel, these lectures were delivered to Dominican friars when Aquinas was at the height of his theological powers, when he was also composing the Summa theologiae. For numerous reasons, the Summa has received far more attention over the centuries than has his Commentary on the Gospel of John. However, scholars ... Read more
Thomas Aquinas possessed excellent knowledge of the commentaries of Origen, John Chrysostom, and Augustine. On the basis of this foundation, he produced his own commentary on the Gospel of John as part of his task as a Master of the Sacred Page. Considered a landmark theological introduction to the Fourth Gospel, these lectures were delivered to Dominican friars when Aquinas was at the height of his theological powers, when he was also composing the Summa theologiae. For numerous reasons, the Summa has received far more attention over the centuries than has his Commentary on the Gospel of John. However, scholars ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
313
Place of Publication
Washington, United States
ISBN
9780813217239
SKU
V9780813217239
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About Saint Thomas Aquinas
Peter A. Kwasniewski is associate professor of philosophy and theology at Wyoming Catholic College
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