Saint Thomas Aquinas

Aquinas's Lenten Meditations

40 Days with the Angelic Doctor

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Produktbeschreibung

There's a multitude of Lenten meditation books but only one that's packed with the wisdom of St. Thomas Aquinas. Journey through Lent with the Church's greatest philosopher-theologian. This unrivaled spiritual master will guide you in encountering Our Lord and experiencing the type of fruitful Lent that he often experienced. You will relish this magnificent treasury of sixty-three of Aquinas's Scripture-based sermons specially selected for the holy season. From Ash Wednesday to Holy Saturday, you'll learn how to deepen your prayer life, conquer temptation, resist the evils incurred by sin, and equip yourself for spiritual battle. In the straightforward, logical language for which he is famous, Aquinas shows you how to detach yourself from the things of this world and refocus on the things above, reflecting on Our Lord and Our Lady as models. You will learn the importance of fasting to the preservation of chastity and how to perform acts that will increase your humi

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sophia Institute Press
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Januar 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 214mm x 137mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 306g
• ISBN-13: 9781644137062
• ISBN-10: 1644137062
• Artikelnr.: 65605460

Autorenporträt

St. Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274) was educated in Naples. He entered the Dominican Order in 1244 and devoted the rest of his life to comprehending God's Revelation through reason, contemplation, and prayer. In the course of a brilliant career, he preached widely throughout Europe and wrote over 100 volumes. St. Thomas died in 1274, was canonized in 1323, and was proclaimed a Doctor of the Universal Church in 1567.