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Summa Contra Gentiles, Second Book (On Creation)

by Saint Thomas Aquinas

Dive into the depths of philosophical exploration with "Summa Contra Gentiles, Second Book (On Creation)" by Saint Thomas Aquinas. This timeless masterpiece takes readers on a captivating journey through the intricacies of creation, unraveling the mysteries of existence and the nature of God. In this profound work, Aquinas delves into the fundamental questions of life, presenting a comprehensive and systematic analysis of God's role as the ultimate creator. With a captivating blend of logical reasoning, theological insights, and scholarly precision, he explores the origins of the universe, the nature of beings, and the divine order that governs all. As readers embark on this intellectual quest, they encounter Aquinas' meticulous arguments and intellectual prowess. He artfully navigates complex theological concepts, inviting readers to ponder the intricate interplay between faith and reason. Drawing upon various disciplines such as metaphysics, cosmology, and theology, Aquinas presents a rigorous and comprehensive account of creation. Throughout the book, Aquinas demonstrates his deep reverence for the natural world, affirming the harmony between faith and the rational examination of the universe. His remarkable ability to blend Christian theology with Aristotelian philosophy creates a harmonious synthesis that has influenced scholars and theologians for centuries. "Summa Contra Gentiles, Second Book (On Creation)" is a testament to Aquinas' enduring legacy as one of the most influential theologians in history. His insights continue to shape theological discourse and offer profound contemplation on the mysteries of creation. As readers navigate the pages of this insightful work, they will be challenged to contemplate the profound truths that underpin the fabric of existence and gain a deeper understanding of the divine wisdom that permeates the world. Whether one is a student of philosophy, theology, or simply seeking intellectual stimulation, "Summa Contra Gentiles, Second Book (On Creation)" is an essential read that unveils the depths of Saint Thomas Aquinas' brilliance and provides a timeless exploration of the nature of creation and its divine origins.

Book Details

Language

English

Original Language

Italian

Published In

1976

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Thomas Aquinas was an Italian Dominican friar, philosopher, Catholic priest, and Doctor of the Church. An immensely influential philosopher, theologian, and jurist in the tradition of scholasticism, h...

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