{"product_id":"thomas-aquinas-the-basics-paperback","title":"Thomas Aquinas: The Basics - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eFranklin T. Harkins\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThomas Aquinas: The Basics\u003c\/em\u003e is an engaging introduction to the theology of arguably the greatest theologian and philosopher of the Middle Ages. The sophistication and complexity of his thought can be daunting for those approaching his work for the first time. Through this lively and accessible book, Harkins provides an entry point to understanding Aquinas's mature theological thought. As well as giving an overview of Aquinas's life and written works, this book examines Aquinas's understanding of: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- the nature and purpose of theology;\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- God's nature, existence, and operations;\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- the Trinity;\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- creation;\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- evil;\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- the human person, human happiness, and the virtues;\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Christ and salvation; and\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- the sacraments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIncluding a useful glossary of key terms, this text is ideal for students and interested non-specialists seeking an understanding of the theology of Aquinas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFranklin T. Harkins\u003c\/strong\u003e is Associate Professor of Historical Theology and Professor Ordinarius at Boston College School of Theology and Ministry, USA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 204\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 7.8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 31, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42729045983295,"sku":"9780367349868","price":52.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/325fb20dce6a6582e558c88f711103c8.webp?v=1765120765","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/thomas-aquinas-the-basics-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}