Renick, Timothy Mark.

Aquinas for armchair theologians / Timothy M. Renick ; illustrations by Ron Hill. - 1st ed. - Louisville, Ky. : Westminster John Knox Press, c2002. - vii, 163 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-160) and index.

Beginnings: Thomas Aquinas's life and times -- Humans, angels, and god -- Why is there evil? Do humans have free will? (and other questions you're better off not asking) -- Metaphysics 101 (or why we are what we are) -- Law and morality -- The ins and outs of sex -- "Just War" and double effect -- Abortion, the role of women, and other noncontroversial issues -- Politics -- Reading Aquinas.

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Thomas, Aquinas, Saint, 1225?-1274.

B 765 .T54 R46 2002