Table of Contents

Abbreviations
List of Contributors
Introduction, Brian Davies and Eleonore Stump Part I - Historical Background
1. Life and Works, Jean-Pierre Torrell, O.P.
2. Aquinas and Aristotle, James Doig 3. Augustine to Aquinas (Latin-Christian Authors), Alexander Fidora
4. Aquinas, Plato, and Neo-Platonism, Wayne J. Hankey 5. Aquinas and Jewish and Islamic Authors, David B. Burrell, C.S.C. Part II - Metaphysics and the Existence of God
6. Being, John F. Wippel
7. Matter, Form, and Individuation, Jeffrey E. Brower
8. Causation, Michael Rota 9. The Five Ways, Timothy Pawl Part III - The Divine Nature
10. God's Simplicity, Eleonore Stump
11. God's Goodness, Ludger Honnefelder 12. God's Knowledge and Will, James Brent, O.P. 13. God's Impassibility, Immutability, and Eternality, Brian Leftow 14. God's Omnipotence, Brian Leftow Part IV - Ethics and Action Theory
15. Human Freedom and Agency, Thomas Williams 16. Emotions, Peter King 17. Happiness, Brian Davies 18. Law and Natural Law, Michael Baur 19. Conscience and Synderesis, Tobias Hoffman 20. Virtues and Vices, Jean Porter 21. Practical Reasoning, Thomas M. Osborne, Jr. 22. The Theological Virtues, Joseph Wawrykow Part V - Epistemology and Philosophy of Mind 23. Human Knowledge, Martin Pickavé 24. Intellectual Virtues, Tobias Hoffman 25. The Relation of Reason to Faith, Bruno Niederbacher, S.J.
26. Philosophy of Mind and Human Nature, Robert Pasnau Part VI - Theory of Language 27. Theory of Language, Gyula Klima
28. The Limits of Language and the Notion of Analogy, Brian Davies Part VII - Philosophical Theology 29. Providence and the Problem of Evil, Eleonore Stump
30. The Trinity, Gilles Emery 31. Incarnation, Michael Gorman 32. The Saving Work of Christ, Rik Van Nieuwenhove 33. Sacraments, Dominic Holtz, O.P. 34. Resurrection and the Separated Soul, Eleonore Stump 35. Prayer, Brian Davies
36. The Gifts and Fruits of the Holy Spirit, Andrew Pinsent Part VIII - Aquinas's Intellectual Progress and the Influence of his Thinking 37. The Development of Aquinas's Thought, Giorgio Pini 38. The Influence of Aquinas, Christopher Upham Chronological List of Aquinas's Writings
Editions and Translations
Bibliography
Index

About the Author

Brian Davies is Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at Fordham University. Eleonore Stump is Robert J. Henle Professor of Philosophy at Saint Louis University.

Reviews

"This collection is necessary reading for all students of St. Thomas and should become a standard reference in every university library supporting programs in medieval philosophy and theology. Essential."--CHOICE