Overview

Full Product Details

9780367349868

Table of Contents

Reviews

This basic introduction to Aquinas's theological thought is a great achievement: it succeeds in combining well-informed presentations of selected topics from the Summa theologiae with acute discussions of contemporary critiques and debates around his theology. - Rudi te Velde, Tilburg University, Netherlands. An accessible introduction to the theology of Thomas Aquinas, Harkins balances historical contextualization of Aquinas' thought and engagement with modern interpretations and misinterpretations, using illustrative analogies and humour to explain difficult theological concepts in an engaging style. -Aaron M. Canty, Saint Xavier University, USA.

This basic introduction to Aquinas's theological thought is a great achievement: it succeeds in combining well-informed presentations of selected topics from the Summa theologiae with acute discussions of contemporary critiques and debates around his theology. -Rudi te Velde, Tilburg University, Netherlands An accessible introduction to the theology of Thomas Aquinas, Harkins balances historical contextualization of Aquinas' thought and engagement with modern interpretations and misinterpretations, using illustrative analogies and humor to explain difficult theological concepts in an engaging style. -Aaron M. Canty, Saint Xavier University, USA

""This basic introduction to Aquinas’s theological thought is a great achievement: it succeeds in combining well-informed presentations of selected topics from the Summa theologiae with acute discussions of contemporary critiques and debates around his theology."" — Rudi te Velde, Tilburg University, Netherlands. ""An accessible introduction to the theology of Thomas Aquinas, Harkins balances historical contextualization of Aquinas' thought and engagement with modern interpretations and misinterpretations, using illustrative analogies and humour to explain difficult theological concepts in an engaging style."" —Aaron M. Canty, Saint Xavier University, USA. ""This basic introduction to Aquinas’s theological thought is a great achievement: it succeeds in combining well-informed presentations of selected topics from the Summa theologiae with acute discussions of contemporary critiques and debates around his theology."" —Rudi te Velde, Tilburg University, Netherlands ""An accessible introduction to the theology of Thomas Aquinas, Harkins balances historical contextualization of Aquinas' thought and engagement with modern interpretations and misinterpretations, using illustrative analogies and humor to explain difficult theological concepts in an engaging style."" —Aaron M. Canty, Saint Xavier University, USA

This basic introduction to Aquinas's theological thought is a great achievement: it succeeds in combining well-informed presentations of selected topics from the Summa theologiae with acute discussions of contemporary critiques and debates around his theology. - Rudi te Velde, Tilburg University, Netherlands. An accessible introduction to the theology of Thomas Aquinas, Harkins balances historical contextualization of Aquinas' thought and engagement with modern interpretations and misinterpretations, using illustrative analogies and humour to explain difficult theological concepts in an engaging style. -Aaron M. Canty, Saint Xavier University, USA. This basic introduction to Aquinas's theological thought is a great achievement: it succeeds in combining well-informed presentations of selected topics from the Summa theologiae with acute discussions of contemporary critiques and debates around his theology. -Rudi te Velde, Tilburg University, Netherlands An accessible introduction to the theology of Thomas Aquinas, Harkins balances historical contextualization of Aquinas' thought and engagement with modern interpretations and misinterpretations, using illustrative analogies and humor to explain difficult theological concepts in an engaging style. -Aaron M. Canty, Saint Xavier University, USA

Author Information

Franklin T. Harkins is Associate Professor of Historical Theology and Professor Ordinarius at Boston College School of Theology and Ministry, USA.

Tab Content 6

Customer Reviews

Recent Reviews

Countries Available