The Catechetical Instructions of St. Thomas Aquinas
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| Rating | : | 4.86 (970 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1470106957 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 352 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-08-04 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
In his translation entitled "The Catechetical Instructions of St. Collins, S.S., S.T.D., Professor of Theology and Catechetics at the Catholic University of America, has made available to teachers of religion a theologically accurate explanation of the Catechism. In these days of renewed interest in Thomism, especially on the part of laymen, it will be comforting to know that the vast knowledge of the Church's greatest theologian is now made accessible--in a condensed and simple form--not only to teachers of religion but to the laity at large.. Thomas Aquinas," the Rev. It is Dr. Collins' latest contribution to the catechetical movement in America. Joseph B. The appearance of this translation of St. Thomas' catechetical works will be greeted with genuine satisfaction by all
EXCELLENT I almost did not buy this book because of the 1 negative review. What I would have missed! This is not an "ugly" book. The type is a quite a comfortable size for reading and the page layouts are not bad at all. What a disservice such a negative review does! I am sure many people missed the wonderful content becaus. "Still Relevant Post-Vatican II" according to Hamza Philip. I read this book as a prelude to reading the Summa Theologica (along with 2 other books by St. Thomas Aquinas). These are sermons preached to laymen not long before his passing.One might believe that catechetical instructions by a 1Still Relevant Post-Vatican II I read this book as a prelude to reading the Summa Theologica (along with 2 other books by St. Thomas Aquinas). These are sermons preached to laymen not long before his passing.One might believe that catechetical instructions by a 13th Century AD/CE saint would out of date in the 21st Century, but this is certainl. th Century AD/CE saint would out of date in the 21st Century, but this is certainl. Jedidiah Slaboda said Ugly, Error-Ridden Text. This edition should be described as one of those scanned OCR reproductions of out of print texts. The actual text on the page is distractingly ugly (not centered on the page) and there are numerous OCR errors in the body of the text. The endnotes are the same size typeface as the rest of the text leading to numero