I was in Ghent last Sunday, and had expected, as in England, the feast of Corpus Christi to be celebrated then, transferred from the Thursday before, to make it easier for people to get to church. But ...

Cicero, the Roman statesman and philosopher, was one of the earliest thinkers to articulate a theory of just war.

The treatment of emotion in Aquinas’s Summa Theologiae indicates that there is a place for somatic approaches to mental health care, Kinghorn writes, but understanding the emotions as signs of what ...

In a recent journal article, Lench et al. (2024) showed in a series of studies that anger “has benefits for attaining goals.” For example, when given very difficult puzzles to solve, it was ...

I loved reading the Summa Theologiae by St. Thomas Aquinas in graduate school and feeling like I had found some knowledge sturdy enough to build a faith on top of.

Publication date 1989 Topics Catholic Church -- Doctrines -- Early works to 1800, Catholic Church, Catholic Church -- Doctrines, Theology, Doctrinal -- Early works to 1800, Theology, Doctrinal, Summa ...

As Aquinas himself wrote in the Summa Theologiae: “In certain cases one ought, for instance, to succor a stranger, in extreme necessity, rather than one’s own father, if he is not in such ...

The "Summa theologica" of St. Thomas Aquinas .. by Thomas, Aquinas, Saint, 1225?-1274; Dominicans Publication date 1913 Publisher London, Burns, Oates & Washbourne, ltd Collection ...

We see this in the Summa Theologiae in the language he uses to describe how the gifts of the Spirit dispose a person to be moved by God. The paradigmatic divine gift, for Aquinas, is the theological ...

I won’t pretend to a particularly deep understanding of St. Augustine’s notion of ordo amoris — about which Vice President JD Vance has encouraged us all “to google” — or of St. Thomas ...