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Treatise on the Divine Nature
Shanley Brian
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Description for Treatise on the Divine Nature
Hardcover. Featuring the treatise that consists of the first thirteen questions of Aquinas' massive "Summa Theologiae", this volume provides an introduction to Aquinas' views on two central questions of philosophical theology: does God exist? and what is God like? It is the second in "The Hackett Aquinas", a series of philosophical treatises of Aquinas. Translator(s): Shanley, Brian J. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB; HRAB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 148 x 26. Weight in Grams: 590.
This series offers central philosophical treatises of Aquinas in new, state-of-the-art translations distinguished by their accuracy and use of clear and nontechnical modern vocabulary. Annotation and commentary accessible to undergraduates make the series an ideal vehicle for the study of Aquinas by readers approaching him from a variety of backgrounds and interests.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
Cambridge, MA, United States
ISBN
9780872208063
SKU
V9780872208063
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About Shanley Brian
Brian J. Shanley, O.P., is Professor of Philosophy, Providence College, of which he is also the President. Robert Pasnau is Professor of Philosophy, University of Colorado, Boulder.
Reviews for Treatise on the Divine Nature
There are some notable introductions to Aquinas currently available, but these inevitably have to pass over Summa Theologiae I, 1-13 fairly quickly. There is a mountain of scholarly literature on I, 1-13, but most of this presupposes a lot of knowledge of Aquinas in its readers, or is too dense and technical for beginners. The present volume is, therefore, most ... Read more