Category: Theology

THE SUMMA THEOLOGICA FIRST PART Question 13: THE NAMES OF GOD PROLOGUE After the consideration of those things which belong to the divine knowledge, we now proceed to the consideration of the…

THE SUMMA THEOLOGICA FIRST PART QUESTION 12: HOW GOD IS KNOWN BY US PROLOGUE As hitherto we have considered God as He is in Himself, we now go on to consider in…

THE SUMMA THEOLOGICA FIRST PART QUESTION 11: THE UNITY OF GOD PROLOGUE After the foregoing, we consider the divine unity; concerning which there are four points of inquiry: ARTICLE 1. Whether “one”…

THE SUMMA THEOLOGICA FIRST PART QUESTION 10: THE ETERNITY OF GOD PROLOGUE We must now consider the eternity of God, concerning which arise six points of inquiry: ARTICLE 1. Whether this is…

THE SUMMA THEOLOGICA FIRST PART QUESTION 8: THE EXISTENCE OF GOD IN THINGS PROLOGUE Since it evidently belongs to the infinite to be present everywhere, and in all things, we now consider…

THE SUMMA THEOLOGICA FIRST PART QUESTION 7: THE INFINITY OF GOD PROLOGUE After considering the divine perfection we must consider the divine infinity, and God’s existence in things: for God is everywhere,…

THE SUMMA THEOLOGICA FIRST PART QUESTION 6: THE GOODNESS OF GOD PROLOGUE We next consider the goodness of God; under which head there are four points of inquiry: ARTICLE 1. Whether God…

THE SUMMA THEOLOGICA FIRST PART QUESTION 5: GOODNESS IN GENERAL PROLOGUE We next consider goodness: First, goodness in general. Secondly, the goodness of God. Under the first head there are six points…

THE SUMMA THEOLOGICA FIRST PART QUESTION 4: THE PERFECTION OF GOD PROLOGUE Having considered the divine simplicity, we treat next of God’s perfection. Now because everything in so far as it is…