Thomas Aquinas: His Personality And Thought (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781163440247)

""Thomas Aquinas: His Personality and Thought"" is a comprehensive biography and analysis of the life and works of the famous medieval philosopher, theologian, and scholar, Thomas Aquinas. Written by Martin Grabmann, a renowned Aquinas scholar and historian, the book explores the life of Aquinas, his intellectual development, and the key ideas and themes that defined his philosophy and theology. Grabmann examines Aquinas's early life and education, his relationship with his family and mentors, and his entry into the Dominican order. He also covers Aquinas's major works, including his Summa Theologica, and explores the key concepts and debates that shaped his thinking, such as his views on God, the nature of the soul, and the relationship between faith and reason. Throughout the book, Grabmann provides detailed analysis and commentary on Aquinas's ideas, drawing on his extensive knowledge of medieval philosophy, theology, and intellectual history. He also considers the broader context of Aquinas's era, including the political and social forces that shaped his world and the intellectual debates that were taking place at the time. Overall, ""Thomas Aquinas: His Personality and Thought"" is a rich and insightful study of one of the most influential philosophers and theologians in Western history. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in Aquinas, medieval philosophy, or the history of ideas.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Martin Grabmann
ISBN-10: 1163440248
ISBN-13: 9781163440247
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63d