[Gutenberg 22295] • On Prayer and The Contemplative Life

[Gutenberg 22295] • On Prayer and The Contemplative Life
Authors
Thomas, Saint Aquinas
Tags
saint , thomas , prayer , 1225?-1274 , aquinas , contemplation
Date
2017-01-20T00:00:00+00:00
Size
0.23 MB
Lang
en
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SUMMA THEOLOGICA

This is the best work of St. Thomas Aquinas' and it is an encylopedia-length work on Catholic theology. It's called "one of the classics of the history of philosophy and one of the most influential works of Western literature."

ON PRAYER AND THE CONTEMPLATIVE LIFE

This book is good historical perspective on things like praying to the Saints and to religious orders. St. Thomas’ thought and writing structure can be found and it's also including:

\- A theological question or statement.

\- Objections to the question or the statement.

\- A quotation of an opinion or a statement that contradicts the objections.

\- The answer to the question. 5. The refutation of the objections.