The Tao of Thomas Aquinas: Fierce Wisdom for Hard Times

Many people are unaware that Thomas Aquinas, saint and doctor of the church (1225-1274) was mystical and original and as courageous and prophetic as he was.The Tao of Thomas Aquinas develops 31 of this most exciting ideas that from his writings that awaken us today. Key to Aquinas’s thinking is his commitment to bringing science into spiritual awareness which is what he did by incorporating the newly discovered Aristotle into the heart of his teaching. Among the topics Aquinas discussed are these in his own words: “The experience of God must not be restricted to the few or to the old.” “They shall be drunk with the beauty of thy house,” that is, the universe.” “Revelation comes in two volumes: Nature and the Bible.” “The greatness of the human person consists in this: that we are capable of the universe.” “A mistake about nature results in a mistake about God.” “Sheer Joy is God’s and this demands companionship.” “Joy is the human’s noblest act.” “Religion is supreme thankfulness or gratitude.” And more.

“What a wonderful book!  The Tao of Thomas Aquinas is a masterpiece.”-- Caroline Myss, author of Anatomy of the Spirit

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