The Oxford handbook of Aquinas

Oxford University Press

2012

xv, 589 p.

Includes bibliographical references and index

9780195326093

Life and works / Jean-Pierre Torrell -- Aquinas and Aristotle / James Doig -- Augustine to Aquinas (Latin-Christian authors) / Alexander Fidora -- Aquinas, Plato, and neoplatonism / Wayne J. Hankey -- Aquinas and Jewish and Islamic authors / David B. Burrell -- Being / John F. Wippel -- Matter, form, and individuation / Jeffrey E. Bower -- Causation / Michael Rota -- The five ways / Timothy Pawl -- God's simplicity / Eleonore Stump -- God's goodness / Ludger Honnefelder -- God's knowledge and will / James Brent -- God's impassibility, immutability, and eternality / Brian Leftow -- God's omnipotence / Brian Leftow -- Human freedom and agency / Thomas Williams -- Emotions / Peter King -- Happiness / Brian Davies -- Law and natural law / Michael Baur -- Conscience and synderesis / Tobias Hoffmann -- Virtues and vices / Jean Porter -- Practical reasoning / Thomas M. Osborne, Jr. -- The theological virtues / Joseph Wawrykow -- Human knowledge / Martin Pickavé -- The intellectual virtues / Tobias Hoffmann -- The relation of reason to faith / Bruno Niederbacher -- Philosophy of mind and human nature / Robert Pasnau -- Theory of language / Gyula Klima -- The limits of language and the notion of analogy / Brian Davies -- Providence and the problem of evil / Eleonore Stump -- The Trinity / Gilles Emery -- Incarnation / Michael Gorman -- The saving work of Christ / Rik Van Nieuwenhove -- Sacraments / Dominic Holtz -- Resurrection and the separated soul / Eleonore Stump -- Prayer / Brian Davies -- The gifts and fruits of the Holy Spirit / Andrew Pinsent -- The development of Aquinas's thought / Giorgio Pini -- The influence of Aquinas / Christopher Upham

Thomas Aquinas (1224/6-1274) produced many works, varying in length from a few pages to a few volumes. This book is an introduction to this influential author and a guide to his thought on almost all the major topics on which he wrote

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