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Summa Theologica by Thomas Aquinas, Saint (1225?-1274)
Whether the proper form of this sacrament is: "I sign thee with the sign of the cross," etc.? Objection 1: It seems that the proper form of this sacrament is not: "I sign thee with the sign of the cross, I confirm thee with the chrism of salvation, in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Ghost.
Summa Theologica by Thomas Aquinas, Saint (1225?-1274)
Whether a bishop alone confers the sacrament of Order? Objection 1: It would seem that not only a bishop confers the sacrament of Order.…
Summa Theologica by Thomas Aquinas, Saint (1225?-1274)
Whether those things that are of faith should be divided into certain articles? Objection 1: It would seem that those things that are of faith should not be divided into certain articles.
Summa Theologica by Thomas Aquinas, Saint (1225?-1274)
Whether confirmation is a sacrament? Objection 1: It seems that Confirmation is not a sacrament. For sacraments derive their efficacy from the Divine institution, as stated above (Q[64], A[2]).
Summa Theologica by Thomas Aquinas, Saint (1225?-1274)
Whether original sin would be contracted by a person formed miraculously from human flesh?…
Of God and His Creatures by Thomas Aquinas, Saint (1225?-1274)
Preface SOME years ago, a priest of singularly long and varied experience urged me to write “a book about God.” He said that wrong and imperfect notions of God lay at the root of all our religious difficulties.
Of God and His Creatures by Thomas Aquinas, Saint (1225?-1274)
CHAPTER LIX—That the Potential Intellect of Man is not a Spirit subsisting apart from Matter These chapters, LIX–LXXVIII, are the most abtruse in the whole work.
Catena Aurea - Gospel of Matthew by Thomas Aquinas, Saint (1225?-1274)
1. And it came to pass, when Jesus had finished all these sayings, he said unto his disciples, 2. “Ye know that after two days is the feast of the Passover, and the Son of man is betrayed to be crucified.” Hilary: After the discourse in which the Lord had declared that He should return in splendour, He announces to them His approaching Passion,…
Catena Aurea - Gospel of Mark by Thomas Aquinas, Saint (1225?-1274)
1. Then came together unto Him the Pharisees, and certain of the Scribes, which came from Jerusalem. 2. And when they saw some of His disciples eat bread with defiled, that is to say, the unwashen, hands, they found fault.
Confessions and Enchiridion, newly translated and edited by Albert C. Outler by Augustine, Saint (354-430)
Like a colossus bestriding two worlds, Augustine stands as the last patristic and the first medieval father of Western Christianity. He gathered together and conserved all the main motifs of Latin Christianity from Tertullian to Ambrose; he appropriated the heritage of Nicene orthodoxy;…