About this Episode
Think of Thomas Aquinas, and the first thing that comes to mind is usually the Summa Theologiae and dogmatic theology. But Aquinas was actually first and foremost a Scripture scholar. Scott Hahn explains what we can learn from this great scholar about placing the Word of God at the forefront of our lives.
Subscribe to The Road to Emmaus at Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Stitcher, or wherever you listen to podcasts.
Learn More
So many of St. Thomas Aquinas’ commentaries on Scripture, what he would have considered his major works, were never translated into English. Now, the St. Paul Center and the Aquinas Institute have partnered to translate and publish Aquinas’ complete works.
The theology of Thomas Aquinas isn’t just for the expert scholar. Reading St. Thomas takes a little bit of effort, but there are plenty of ways to dip our toes in and get an understanding of his works. Try these resources for an introduction to Thomas Aquinas:
St. Thomas Aquinas: The Dumb Ox by G.K. Chesterton
A Summa of the Summa by Peter Kreeft
Guide to Thomas Aquinas by Joseph Pieper
Aquinas (A Beginner’s Guide) by Edward Feser