The Oxford Handbook of Aquinas
Brian Davies
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Description for The Oxford Handbook of Aquinas
Paperback. This volume presents an introduction to Aquinas and a guide to his thinking on almost all the major topics on which he wrote. The book begins with an account of Aquinas's life and the historical context of his thought. The subsequent sections address topics that Aquinas himself discussed. Editor(s): Davies, Brian; Stump, Eleonore. Series: Oxford Handbooks in Philosophy. Num Pages: 608 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCB; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 175 x 32. Weight in Grams: 972.
Thomas Aquinas (1224/6-1274) lived an active, demanding academic and ecclesiastical life that ended while he was still comparatively young. He nonetheless produced many works, varying in length from a few pages to a few volumes. The present book is an introduction to this influential author and a guide to his thought on almost all the major topics on which he wrote. The book begins with an account of Aquinas's life and works. The next section contains a series of essays that set Aquinas in his intellectual context. They focus on the philosophical sources that are likely to have influenced ... Read more
Thomas Aquinas (1224/6-1274) lived an active, demanding academic and ecclesiastical life that ended while he was still comparatively young. He nonetheless produced many works, varying in length from a few pages to a few volumes. The present book is an introduction to this influential author and a guide to his thought on almost all the major topics on which he wrote. The book begins with an account of Aquinas's life and works. The next section contains a series of essays that set Aquinas in his intellectual context. They focus on the philosophical sources that are likely to have influenced ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Series
Oxford Handbooks
Condition
New
Number of Pages
608
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780199351985
SKU
V9780199351985
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About Brian Davies
Brian Davies is Professor of Philosophy at Fordham University. Eleonore Stump is Robert J. Henle Professor of Philosophy at Saint Louis University.
Reviews for The Oxford Handbook of Aquinas
This collection is necessary reading for all students of St. Thomas and should become a standard reference in every university library supporting programs in medieval philosophy and theology. Essential.
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