
On the Truth of the Catholic Faith: Summa Contra Gentiles Book Three: Providence Part I
by Saint Thomas Aquinas
"On the Truth of the Catholic Faith: Summa Contra Gentiles, Book Three: Providence, Part I" by Saint Thomas Aquinas, published by Image Books in 1956, is a mass-market paperback exploring Catholic theology. This edition, translated by Vernon J. Bourke, is not a first edition but offers valuable insights into divine providence. The cover shows wear with creases and tears, yet the text remains intact. Ideal for scholars and collectors interested in Aquinas's philosophical and theological contributions.
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This mass-market paperback edition shows signs of wear, including creases and tears on the cover, particularly along the spine and edges. The binding appears intact, ensuring the text is securely held. No dust jacket is present, typical for paperbacks. Despite the exterior wear, the pages are in good condition, free from inscriptions or library markings, making it a suitable copy for reading and study.
About This Vintage 1956 Edition
Saint Thomas Aquinas's "On the Truth of the Catholic Faith: Summa Contra Gentiles, Book Three: Providence, Part I" is a significant theological work, offering deep insights into Catholic doctrine. This edition, translated and introduced by Vernon J. Bourke, was published by Image Books, a division of Doubleday & Company, Inc., in Garden City, New York, in September 1956. Aquinas, a renowned philosopher and theologian, provides a comprehensive exploration of divine providence, making this book essential for those studying Catholic theology. Although this is not the first edition, it is a notable printing that reflects the academic rigor of Saint Louis University's Vernon J. Bourke. The book is a mass-market paperback, making it accessible for readers and collectors alike. Condition-wise, the cover shows wear with noticeable creasing and tears, but the integrity of the text remains intact, offering a valuable addition to any theological library.
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