Posted in Thomas Aquinas Systematic Theology on July 11, 2007 | Comments Off
OF THE SIMPLICITY OF GOD
(EIGHT ARTICLES)
Part I
Part II
Part III
Part VI
Part V
Part VI
Part VII
Part VIII
When the existence of a thing has been ascertained there remains the
further question of the manner of its existence, in order that we may know
its essence. Now, because we cannot know what God is, but rather what
He is not, we have no [...]
Posted in Thomas Aquinas Systematic Theology on June 12, 2007 | Comments Off
QUESTION 2
THE EXISTENCE OF GOD
(THREE ARTICLES)
Whether the Existence of God is self-evident
Whether it can be demonstrated that God exists
Whether God exists.
Because the chief aim of sacred doctrine is to teach the knowledge of God,
not only as He is in Himself, but also as He is the beginning of things and
their last end, and especially of [...]
Posted in Thomas Aquinas Systematic Theology on June 8, 2007 | Comments Off
TREATISE ON
SACRED DOCTRINE
QUESTIONS 1-43
QUESTION 1
THE NATURE AND EXTENT
OF SACRED DOCTRINE
(TEN ARTICLES)
To place our purpose within proper limits, we first endeavor to investigate
the nature and extent of this sacred doctrine. Concerning this there are ten
points of inquiry:
(1) Whether it is necessary?
(2) Whether it is a science?
(3) Whether it is one or many?
(4) Whether it is speculative [...]
