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The Interior Life of St. Thomas Aquinas

The Interior Life of St. Thomas Aquinas

Dr Martin Grabmann

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Quick Overview
  • Written by noted Aquinas scholar Msgr. Martin Grabmann
  • Explores the lesser-known spiritual and contemplative life of St Thomas Aquinas
  • Focuses on the themes of wisdom, charity, and peace
  • Draws on St Thomas's writings and testimony from his canonisation process
  • Reveals how prayer and intimacy with Christ shaped the work of the Angelic Doctor
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The Interior Life of St. Thomas Aquinas by Msgr. Martin Grabmann offers a rare glimpse beyond the extraordinary intellect of St Thomas Aquinas to reveal the profound prayer and holiness that shaped his life and work.

While St Thomas is renowned as one of the Church's greatest theologians and philosophers, this book explores the deeply contemplative life behind his scholarship. Drawing on St Thomas's own writings and testimony from his canonisation process, Msgr. Grabmann presents the Angelic Doctor not simply as a brilliant thinker, but as a priest whose study, teaching, and writing flowed from an intimate relationship with Christ.

The book focuses particularly on three dimensions of St Thomas's interior life: wisdom, charity, and peace. Readers discover his devotion to prayer, remarkable humility and purity, love of the Eucharist, compassion for others, and desire to order every aspect of his life towards God.

Combining spiritual reflection with careful scholarship, The Interior Life of St. Thomas Aquinas provides a deeper understanding of the saint whose pursuit of truth was inseparable from his pursuit of holiness.

A valuable read for those drawn to St Thomas Aquinas, Catholic spirituality, contemplative prayer, and the relationship between faith and intellectual life.

Pages: 129

Publisher: Sophia Institute Press

Publication Date: 2024

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