Aquinas for armchair theologians /Timothy M. Renick ; illustrations by Ron Hill.

Renick, Timothy Mark,

Aquinas for armchair theologians /Timothy M. Renick ; illustrations by Ron Hill. - first edition. - Louisville, Kentucky : Westminster John Knox Press, (c)2002. - vii, 163 pages : illistrations ; 21 cm.



Beginnings: Thomas Aquinas's life and times -- Humans, angels, and god -- Why is there evil? Do humans have free will? (and other questions you're better off not asking) -- Metaphysics 101 (or why we are what we are) -- Law and morality -- The ins and outs of sex -- "Just War" and double effect -- Abortion, the role of women, and other noncontroversial issues -- Politics -- Reading Aquinas.



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