Denys Turner
Thomas Aquinas: A Portrait
- ISBN 13:
- 9780300205947
- author:
- Denys Turner
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Yale University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 312
- Dimensions:
- 21.3 x 13.9 x 2.1 cm
- Genre:
- Biography, Medical, Legal & Social Sciences, Philosophy
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Thomas Aquinas A Portrait by Denys Turner is an illuminating introduction to one of the most influential thinkers in Western thought. This short and compelling portrait brings Thomas Aquinas vividly to life, clearing away the haze of time to reveal a complex figure whose mind, soul, and faith intersected in profound ways. Turner's work builds on the best biographical scholarship available today, reading the works of Thomas with piercing acuity to uncover the man behind the teachings. A thinker who was both confident in human reason and a man of prayer, Turner provides a more detailed human portrait than ever before of this pivotal philosopher and theologian. Through his study, Turner sheds light on the elusive Thomas Aquinas, revealing a rich and provocative figure whose thought continues to shape our understanding of faith, philosophy, and the human experience.
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