Aquinas's Summa: Background, Structure, and ReceptionIn this concise new volume by the acclaimed author of the biography of Saint Thomas Aquinas, Jean Pierre Torrell brings his expertise to bear on Aquinas's Summa Theologiae. Readers will turn to this book again and again for a brief and popular introduction to Aquinas's masterpieceits content; its historical, literary, and doctrinal settings; and its lasting significance. This book is a masterpiece of concision and completeness. It will be of

The text of the Qur'an appears to many to be desperately muddled and lacking any coherence

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a compendium of six titles on art and design in the acclaimed Wooden Books series appears here in one volume

Translated from its original German

including Agamemnon

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Feldman discusses developments in Egypt

Faraz Khan

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Herakles must face a final enemy

The Contemplative Life