The Summa Theologica is the best-known work of Italian philosopher scholar and Dominican friar SAINT THOMAS AQUINAS (1225¿1274) widely considered the Catholic Church¿s greatest theologian. Famously consulted (immediately after the Bible) on religious questions at the Council of Trent Aquinas¿s masterpiece has been considered a summary of official Church philosophy ever since. Aquinas considers approximately 10000 questions on Church doctrine covering the roles and nature of God man and Jesus the