Hi, I am Hunter B.R. I have to write a BIG report on St.T.A. any good stuff on him I can use? I'm using my mom's yahoo...It's ok with her! Yes I am a kid...I...
Does anyone know where this can be found in the Summa? I can't find it. Thanks! "the passion tends to the sensory good but as a human passion it tends also...
Any idea where Thomas talked about this? Thanks: Any ...idea, such as the theory that the emotions must be diminished or disappear, would make the existence of...
I think what Thomas would sugest is not that the passions disappear, but rather that they be rightly ordered, proportionate, and under the control of the...
St. Thomas Aquinas and the Mendicant Controversies: Three Translations By St. Thomas Aquinas Translated by Rev. John Procter, O.P. Revised with a new...
Salve, I am a former-Southern Baptist who read his way into the Catholic Church. (Mortimer Adler, especially his book INTELLECT: Mind Over Matter, was a big...
Dear Everyone, A special welcome to all new members and to those who have posted! Just a little note to let you know that I hope to get back soon to the ...
... it. ... Sorry for the late reply. I do not think that this passage in found in the Summa Theologiae. If you have the Latin, you can search for this text...
Dear Everyone, We are coming up on our fifth anniversay as a discussion list dedicated to thomism. Since that time I have discussed in some depth the ...
Thank you very much for taking the time to give me the link. Unfortunately, I do not read Latin. If anyone comes across the two quotes I posted in the next 2...
I am responding to a criticism made some months ago, but due to the press of obligations I have not had the time to respond till the present. The response is...
Another response to a post made some time ago is found below. ... I was referring to Aquinas' formulation of definition in his works. For instance: In I Sent....
Hi, folks, I recently joined up here and have a quick question. Can anyone tell me about the Leonine Edition I see referred too so frequently? Has it been...
... Dear Seán, That is a good question. To my knowledge the Leonine edition of writings of Saint Thomas Aquinas is not quite complete. It has numerous ...
Here is a list of the 50 volumes of the Leonine edition and the dates of completion (except for those that are still under preparation). The last volume was...
... own ... from ... true ... q. 3 a. ... Folks, In this earlier posting made some time ago I utilized this standard translation taken from the Summa...
Thank you, James, for your two replies to my query. That is exactly the information I was after! Now, a little more reading and then some more questions... ...
James, I seriously am asking whether: 'Speak but the word and my soul will be healed' is a right or sufficient translation of 'sed tantum dic verbo sanabitur...
Dear Joe, If I may, please find below some answers to your questions on Latin words: dic is effectively the imperative of dicere (to say), some common verbs...
... sufficient ... Joe, Since you were given the declination for dico, and the case for verbum, I will stick to the best meaning of tantum, which is important...
In a message dated 2/18/2007 6:49:43 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, jamesmiguez@... writes: This liturgical prayer is more an expression of faith in God's...
Dear Joe and James, Maybe I am responsible of some confusion here. The word "verbo" in the sentence "Sed tantum dic verbo et sanabitur anima mea" is, according...
... IMHO "tantum" as an adverb means simply "only" or "merely"; therefore the sentence should properly be translated "Now it is impossible for a things esse to...
... "Tantum" is originally a neuter of "tantus" - "thus great", "thus numerous", but especially in mediaval usage it degraded into an adverb meaning "merely", ...