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Summa Theologica by Thomas Aquinas, Saint (1225?-1274)
... follows on their forms. But the angels do not cause the forms of natural ... principle. Therefore they do not obey the angels in local motion. On the contrary, Augustine ... spiritual substances. Reply to Objection 2: The angels, by causing local motion, as the ...
Summa Theologica by Thomas Aquinas, Saint (1225?-1274)
... . Therefore not all that the superior angels know, is known by the inferior,…
Summa Theologica by Thomas Aquinas, Saint (1225?-1274)
... that the good angels have no precedence over the bad angels. For the angels' precedence is ... connected with enlightenment. But the bad angels, being darkness,…
Summa Theologica by Thomas Aquinas, Saint (1225?-1274)
... , and not through the medium of the angels. Objection 2: Further, prophecy is reckoned ... whereas if it were conveyed by the angels, it would be called an angelic revelation.…
Summa Theologica by Thomas Aquinas, Saint (1225?-1274)
... Objection 1: It would seem that the angels will do nothing at all towards the ... into the body by means of the angels. Therefore neither will the resurrection, which ... works,…
Summa Theologica by Thomas Aquinas, Saint (1225?-1274)
... Further, men are guarded by angels in as far as angels enlighten and instruct them. But ... to the sacraments of the Church.…
Summa Theologica by Thomas Aquinas, Saint (1225?-1274)
... various things brought together. Therefore the angel cannot love himself. Objection 3: Further ... else.…
Summa Theologica by Thomas Aquinas, Saint (1225?-1274)
... ]). Neither, therefore, have we towards the angels. Objection 3: Further,…
Summa Theologica by Thomas Aquinas, Saint (1225?-1274)
... sinning venially. Objection 3: Further, wicked angels seem to do things which are venial sins ... not the case in point. Therefore an angel can sin venially. On the contrary,…
Summa Theologica by Thomas Aquinas, Saint (1225?-1274)
... an aureole is due to teaching. Now angels teach us by cleansing, enlightening, and ... do not practice them outwardly. But angels are incorporeal spirits.…