Thomas Aquinas's earliest treatment of the divine essence : Scriptum super libros Sententiarum, Book I, Distinction 8 /
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| Author / Creator: | Thomas, Aquinas, Saint, 1225?-1274. |
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| Uniform title: | Scriptum super IV libros Sententiarum. Liber 1 |
| Imprint: | Binghamton, NY : Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies and Institute for Global Cultural Studies, Binghamton University (State University of New York), 1998, c1997. |
| Description: | vi, 230 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Medieval studies worldwide Episteme, classical Greek and Latin texts with English translation Episteme (Binghamton, N.Y.) |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5620274 |
| Summary: | This book provides scholars and students of medieval philosophy and theology with a readable and accurate English language version of St. Thomas Aquinas's earliest major treatment of God's simplicity, along with other themes characteristic of his metaphysics. By including the original Latin, this edition retains the richness of the text and offers an intellectual opportunity for serious students who desire a careful reading of Aquinas. The philosophical importance of explanations given to the metaphysical themes in Aquinas's work and the problems regarding essence continue to play a crucial role in discussions today. |
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| Item Description: | "Translated into English with facing Latin text, introduction, glossary, and select bibliography."--Title page. |
| Physical Description: | vi, 230 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 1883058228 |
