Aquinas's Summa : Background, Structure, and Reception.
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- 230.2
- BX1749
Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- I. The Author and His Work -- Early Formative Years -- First Teaching Experience at Paris (1252-1259) -- Return to Italy: Orvieto (1261-1265) -- Stay in Rome (1265-1268) -- Return to Paris (1268-1272) -- Naples: The Last Months and Death (1272-1274) -- II. The Summa: Structures and Content I -- The First Part -- "Sacra Doctrina" -- God -- God in His Work -- The Second Part -- A Circular Plan -- The Second Volume -- Human Acts -- Law and Grace -- III. The Summa: Structures and Content II -- The Virtues and the Vices -- A Morality of Virtues -- Major Themes of This Second Stage -- The Theological Virtues -- The Queen of the Cardinal Virtues -- The Connection of the Virtues -- Particular Situations -- The Third Part -- A Review of the Structure of the Summa -- Christ -- Reasons of Appropriateness -- The Humanity of Christ -- The "Mysteries" of Christ's Life -- The Sacraments -- A Sanctifying Reality -- Body and Spirit -- The Uncompleted End -- IV. The Literary and Doctrinal Milieu -- Literary Panorama -- "Lectura" -- Questions and Quodlibets -- Sentences -- Summas -- The Christian Sources -- The Bible -- The Fathers -- Greeks, Jews, and Arabs -- Aristotle -- Medieval Neoplatonism -- The Stoics -- Avicenna -- Averroës -- Maimonides -- V. The Summa through History -- First Period (1274-1450) -- First Polemics -- The Beginnings of Thomism -- Second Period (1450-1800) -- The Advent of the Summa -- Cajetan -- Vitoria and the School of Salamanca -- John of St.Thomas -- The Jesuits and the Carmelites -- VI. The Summa in the Twentieth Century -- Aeterni Patris and Its Consequences -- First Fruits -- Renewal -- Translations -- Vatican II and Its Immediate Aftermath -- Thomism and Medievalism -- The Current State of Affairs -- Publications -- Three Institutions -- Conclusion -- Annotated Bibliography -- Index.
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