Thomas Aquinas's Summa Contra Gentiles

<p>The <em>Summa Contra Gentiles</em> one of Aquinas's best known works after the <em>Summa Theologiae</em> is a philosophical and theological synthesis that examines what can be known of God both by reason and by divine revelation. A detailed expository account of and commentary on this famous work Davies's book aims to help readers think about the value of the <em>Summa Contra Gentiles</em> (SCG) for themselves relating the contents and teachings found in the SCG to those of other works and other thinkers both theological and philosophical. Following a scholarly account of Aquinas's life and his likely intentions in writing the SCG the volume works systematically through all four books of the text.</p>