Summa Contra Gentiles: Book One: God
Summa Contra Gentiles: Book One: God
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1975
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Book • Nonfiction
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Christian•
Philosophy•
Religion & Spirituality1975
Adult
18+ years
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Summa Contra Gentiles: Book One: God by Thomas Aquinas explores the existence and nature of God. Aquinas addresses God's attributes, such as unity, immutability, eternity, and goodness, using philosophical reasoning to support faith-based concepts. The text serves as a foundational theological guide for engaging with philosophical objections from a rational perspective.
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Summa Contra Gentiles: Book One: God by Thomas Aquinas receives praise for its rigorous philosophical argumentation and clear exposition of theology. Readers appreciate the work's intellectual depth, although some find it dense and challenging. Aquinas’s systematic approach appeals to scholars, yet it may be daunting for casual readers.
Who Should Read Summa Contra Gentiles: Book One: God?
A reader interested in Summa Contra Gentiles: Book One: God by Thomas Aquinas likely enjoys theological and philosophical exploration, similar to those who appreciate Augustine's Confessions or Aristotle's Metaphysics. Ideal for those intrigued by medieval scholasticism and the rational discourse on the nature of God.
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Book • Nonfiction
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Religion & Spirituality1975
Adult
18+ years
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