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Aquinas: Political Writings
Thomas Aquinas
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Description for Aquinas: Political Writings
Paperback. A major addition to the Cambridge Texts series of writings by Thomas Aquinas (1225-74). Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought. Num Pages: 362 pages, glossary, chronology, bibliography, notes, index. BIC Classification: JFCX; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458. Political Writings. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought. 360 pages, glossary, chronology, bibliography, notes, index. A major addition to the Cambridge Texts series of writings by Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274). Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: JFCX; JP. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 22. Weight: 490.
Thomas Aquinas (1225–74) is a massive figure in the history of western thought and of the Catholic church. In this major addition to the Cambridge Texts series Robert Dyson (whose modern rendition of Augustine's City of God has already been widely acclaimed) has chosen texts by Aquinas that show his development of a Christian version of the philosophy of Aristotle, its contrast with the Augustinian thought that had coloured so much political thinking in the previous eight centuries, and St Thomas's views as to the purpose of government, constitutions, and the relations between secular and ecclesiastical power. Property, slavery, and ... Read more
Thomas Aquinas (1225–74) is a massive figure in the history of western thought and of the Catholic church. In this major addition to the Cambridge Texts series Robert Dyson (whose modern rendition of Augustine's City of God has already been widely acclaimed) has chosen texts by Aquinas that show his development of a Christian version of the philosophy of Aristotle, its contrast with the Augustinian thought that had coloured so much political thinking in the previous eight centuries, and St Thomas's views as to the purpose of government, constitutions, and the relations between secular and ecclesiastical power. Property, slavery, and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
Series
Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought
Number of Pages
358
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521375955
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V9780521375955
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About Thomas Aquinas
Robert Dyson teaches politics at the University of Durham, and has previously edited and translated an acclaimed rendition of The City of God by Augustine for the Cambridge Texts series.
Reviews for Aquinas: Political Writings
'For all involved in teaching and studying political thought this is a most welcome volume.' Contemporary Review