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THE SUMMA THEOLOGICA FIRST PART QUESTION 24: THE BOOK OF LIFE PROLOGUE We now consider the book of life; concerning which there are three points of inquiry: ARTICLE 1. Whether the book…

THE SUMMA THEOLOGICA FIRST PART QUESTION 23: OF PREDESTINATION PROLOGUE After consideration of divine providence, we must treat of predestination and the book of life. Concerning predestination there are eight points of…

THE SUMMA THEOLOGICA FIRST PART QUESTION 22: THE PROVIDENCE OF GOD PROLOGUE Having considered all that relates to the will absolutely, we must now proceed to those things which have relation to…

THE SUMMA THEOLOGICA FIRST PART QUESTION 21: THE JUSTICE AND MERCY OF GOD PROLOGUE After considering the divine love, we must treat of God’s justice and mercy. Under this head there are…

THE SUMMA THEOLOGICA FIRST PART QUESTION 20: GOD’S LOVE PROLOGUE We next consider those things that pertain absolutely to the will of God. In the appetitive part of the soul there are…

THE SUMMA THEOLOGICA FIRST PART Question 19: THE WILL OF GOD PROLOGUE After considering the things belonging to the divine knowledge, we consider what belongs to the divine will. The first consideration…

THE SUMMA THEOLOGICA FIRST PART Question 18: THE LIFE OF GOD PROLOGUE Since to understand belongs to living beings, after considering the divine knowledge and intellect, we must consider the divine life….

THE SUMMA THEOLOGICA FIRST PART Question 17: CONCERNING FALSITY PROLOGUE We next consider falsity. About this four points of inquiry arise: ARTICLE 1. Whether falsity exists in things? Objection 1: It appears that…

THE SUMMA THEOLOGICA FIRST PART Question 16: OF TRUTH PROLOGUE Since knowledge is of things that are true, after the consideration of the knowledge of God, we must inquire concerning truth. About…

THE SUMMA THEOLOGICA FIRST PART Question 15: OF IDEAS PROLOGUE After considering the knowledge of God, it remains to consider ideas. And about this there are three points of inquiry: ARTICLE 1….