St. Thomas Aquinas

From the prominent English writer and philosopher G. K. Chesterton this volume details the life and theological thought of the Italian Dominican Priest St. Thomas Aquinas.St. Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274) was an influential philosopher and theologian of scholasticism. This volume explores his philosophy known as Thomism and gives a concise detailed biography of his life. A compelling text G. K. Chestertons work examines and compares various philosophies giving a well-rounded analysis of Thomism and a brilliant introduction to St. Thomas Aquinas. The contents of this volume feature: - On Two Friars - The Runaway Abbot - The Aristotelian Revolution - A Meditation on the Manichees - The Real Life of St. Thomas - The Approach to Thomism - The Permanent Philosophy - The Sequel to St. Thomas