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The collected works of Thomas Aquinas are being edited in the Editio Leonina (established 1879). As of 2014, 39 out of a projected 50 volumes have been published.

The works of Aquinas can be grouped into six categories as follows:

  1. Works written in direct connection to his teaching
    • Seven systematic disputations (quaestiones disputatae), on:
      • Truth;
      • The union of the Incarnate Word;
      • The soul;
      • Spiritual creatures;
      • Virtues;
      • God’s power; and
      • Evil.
    • Twelve quodlibetal disputations
  2. Philosophical commentaries
    • Eleven commentaries on Aristotle;
    • Two expositions of works by Boethius;
    • Two expositions of works by Proclus
  3. Lesser tractates and disputations
    • Five polemical works;
    • Five expert opinions, or responsa;
    • Fifteen letters on theological, philosophical, or political subjects;
    • Ninety-nine Homilies Upon the Epistles and Gospels for Forty-nine Sundays of the Year
    • A collection of glosses from the Church Fathers on the Gospels (Catena aurea)
  4. Systematic works (Summa Theologiae, Summa contra Gentiles, Scriptum super Sententiis)
  5. Biblical commentaries on Job, Psalms and Isaiah, Canticles and Jeremiah, John, Matthew, and on the epistles of Paul
    • Nine exegeses of Scriptural books
  6. Liturgical works

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List of works by Thomas Aquinas

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The collected works of Thomas Aquinas are being edited in the Editio Leonina (established 1879). As of 2014, 39 out of a projected 50 volumes have been...

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Thomas Aquinas

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Thomas Aquinas OP (/əˈkwaɪnəs/, ə-KWY-nəs; Italian: Tommaso d'Aquino, lit. 'Thomas of Aquino'; c. 1225 – 7 March 1274) was an Italian Dominican friar...

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The Apotheosis of Saint Thomas Aquinas

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Apotheosis of Saint Thomas Aquinas is a 1631 altarpiece painting by Francisco de Zurbarán, originally painted for the Dominican College of Seville, but...

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Editio Leonina

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edition of the works of Saint Thomas Aquinas originally sponsored by Pope Leo XIII in 1879. The Leonine Commission (Commissio leonina) is the group of scholars...

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Thomistic sacramental theology

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theology is St. Thomas Aquinas's theology of the sacraments of the Catholic Church. It can be found through his writings in the 13th-century works Summa contra...

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Summa Theologica

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 'Summary of Theology'), often referred to simply as the Summa, is the best-known work of Thomas Aquinas (1225–1274), a scholastic theologian and Doctor of the...

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Adoro te devote

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prayer written by Thomas Aquinas. Unlike hymns which were composed and set to music for the Solemnity of Corpus Christi, instituted in 1264 by Pope Urban...

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Quaestiones Disputatae de Veritate

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Ueritate) by Thomas Aquinas is a collection of questions that are discussed in the disputation style of medieval scholasticism. It covers a variety of topics...

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Thomas Cajetan

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age of fifteen, he entered the Dominican order and devoted himself to the study of the philosophy of St. Thomas Aquinas, becoming before the age of thirty...

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Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas

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Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas (PUST), also known as the Angelicum in honor of its patron the Doctor Angelicus Thomas Aquinas, is a pontifical...

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Seven deadly sins

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the Vilna Gaon's commentary to Aggadot Berakhot 4b.) Thomas Aquinas uses and defends Gregory's list in his Summa Theologica, although he calls them the...

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Thomas Aquinas Dictionary

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The Thomas Aquinas Dictionary is a collection of quotations by medieval philosopher and theologian Thomas Aquinas, indexed by keywords contained within...

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Summa contra Gentiles

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"Book on the truth of the Catholic faith against the errors of the unbelievers") is one of the best-known treatises by Thomas Aquinas, written as four books...

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Saint Thomas Aquinas Cathedral

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Saint Thomas Aquinas Cathedral is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Reno, Nevada, United States. It is located at 310 W. 2nd Street in...

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Panis angelicus

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"Bread of Angels" or "Angelic Bread") is the penultimate stanza of the hymn "Sacris solemniis" written by Saint Thomas Aquinas for the feast of Corpus...

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Seven gifts of the Holy Spirit

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depictions of the Tree of Jesse which shows the Genealogy of Jesus. For Saint Thomas Aquinas, the dove signifies by its properties each gift of the Holy Spirit...

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Bernard Lonergan

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Professor of Divinity at Harvard University. By his own account, Lonergan set out to do for human thought in our time what Thomas Aquinas had done for...

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Theological virtues

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opposed to the seven deadly sins. The medieval Catholic philosopher Thomas Aquinas explained that these virtues are called theological virtues "first,...

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Thomism

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legacy of the work and thought of Thomas Aquinas (1225–1274), the Dominican philosopher, theologian, and Doctor of the Church. In philosophy, Thomas's disputed...

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Giovanni Maria Cornoldi

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Society of Jesus in 1840 and taught philosophy at Brixen and Padua for many years. In 1879 on the occasion of the VII centenary of Thomas Aquinas Cornoldi...

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Works of mercy

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Mercies Remembered. Xulon Press. pp. 149–160. ISBN 9781612150055. Thomas Aquinas (1256–72). "Of Almsdeeds (II-II, Q.32)". Summa Theologica. Pope John Paul II...

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Hierarchy of angels

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writings of Thomas Aquinas. p. 841. ISBN 978-0-14-043632-7. Pseudo-Dionysius, the Areopagite (1987). Pseudo-Dionysius : the complete works. Colm Luibhéid...

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Aeterni Patris

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in the Spirit (ad mentem) of the Angelic Doctor, St. Thomas Aquinas". The aim of the encyclical was to advance the revival of Scholastic philosophy. In...

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Albertus Magnus

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the citizens of Cologne and the archbishop. Among the last of his labors was the defense of the orthodoxy of his former pupil, Thomas Aquinas, whose death...

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