Description
Product ID: | 9781851686902 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Beginner's Guides |
Title: | Aquinas |
Subtitle: | A Beginner's Guide |
Authors: | Author: Edward Feser |
Page Count: | 224 |
Subjects: | Biography: religious and spiritual, Biography: religious & spiritual, Philosophy, Medieval Western philosophy, Philosophy of religion, History of religion, Christianity, History of ideas, Educational: Religious studies: Christianity, Philosophy, Western philosophy: Medieval & Renaissance, c 500 to c 1600, Philosophy of religion, History of religion, Christianity, History of ideas, Educational: Religious studies: Christianity, Italy, Sicily, c 1000 CE to c 1500 |
Description: | Select Guide Rating In this multifaceted introduction to the renowned thinker, Edward Feser shows how Thomas Aquinas’s works are as relevant today as when they were written. Charting the life and thought of this hugely influential medieval thinker. One of the most influential philosophers and theologians in the history of Western thought, St Thomas Aquinas established the foundations for much of modern philosophy of religion, and is infamous for his arguments for the existence of God. In this cogent and multifaceted introduction to the great Saint''s work, Edward Feser argues that you cannot fully understand Aquinas'' philosophy without his theology and vice-versa. Covering his thoughts on the soul, natural law, metaphysics, and the interaction of faith and reason, this will prove a indispensable resource for students, experts or the general reader. |
Imprint Name: | Oneworld Publications |
Publisher Name: | Oneworld Publications |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2009-09-01 |