Saint Thomas Aquinas, Vol. 2: Spiritual Master twilight of a world Author: James A

Author: James A

Contributors include John Haldon

some translated from Greek

This wide-ranging study by a leading scholar of Islamic intellectual history provides the depth and the comparative perspective necessary for an understanding of the ferment that characterizes contemporary Islam

the essays collected here examine in detail the defensive

Saint Thomas Aquinas, Vol. 2: Spiritual Master twilight of a world Author: James AFollowing his highly acclaimed study of the life and works of Saint Thomas Aquinas, Jean Pierre Torrell, O. P., continues his masterful work on the great Dominican theologian and brings an immense learning to bear on a subject that most readers have not considered very carefully: Thomas's spirituality. Meticulous in his research, Torrell quotes often from Thomas's own texts and presents a clear understanding of Aquinas's views on nature, the person,