Works By And About St

Thomas Aquinas
containing links to online works
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This document contains links to English works by and about St Thomas Aquinas. Documents
known to be in the public domain are marked NC, for “no copyright.” Some of these sites do
have usage requirements in spite of the NC status of the documents. The user should assume that
all unmarked links contain copyrighted material until such time as they are able to determine for
themselves the status of the works. Some links will be marked CSTU, meaning “copyrighted
subject to terms of use.” This means that you are able to use the documents in certain ways
subject to the copyright holder.

Works by St Thomas
MAJOR THEOLOGICAL WORKS:

Summa Contra Gentiles (complete modern translation from the 1950's)

Summa Contra Gentiles NC (Older translation. Volumes 1, 2, and 4 available)

● Vol 1
● Vol 2
● Vol 3
● Vol 4

Summa Contra Gentiles NC (Rickaby's Stark, abridged translation entitled Of God and His
Creatures)

Summa Theologica NC (PDF format.)

Summa Theologica (Contains handy intra-textual concordance. See copyright statement)

Summa Theologica (contains handy links to the Catholic Encyclopedia. Copyrights apply)

COMMENTARIES ON SCRIPTURE: (I believe all of these works accept the cantena are under
copyright).

Commendation and Division of Sacred Scripture (Not a commentary. His inaugural lectures
delivered after being made a Master [Doctor] of Theology)

Job (MSWord format only)

Psalms CSTU (Latin and English)

Lamentations.

Gospel of John (Not the same as the Cantena Aurea below)

Romans (PDF)
 1 Corinthians (PDF)

2 Corinthians (PDF)

Galatians.

Ephesians (PDF)

Philippians.

Colossians PDF

1 Thessalonians.

Philemon.

Hebrews.

Catena Aurea on Matthew Part 1

Catena Aurea on Matthew part 2
Catena Aurea on Matthew part 3
Catena Aurea on Mark
Catena Aurea on Luke part 1
Catena Aurea on John part 1
Catena Aurea on John part 2

COMMENTARIES ON ARISTOTLE: (I believe these are under copyright)

ON THE HEAVENS
ON MEMORY AND RECOLLECTION
ON SENSE AND WHAT IS SENSED
ON THE SOUL
ON GENERATION AND CORRUPTION
ON THE NICHOMACHEAN ETHICS
ON METEOROLOGY
ON INTERPRETATION
ON THE PHYSICS
ON THE POSTERIOR ANALYTICS

OTHER WORKS:

On Being and Essence (a short foundational work essential for understanding his thought)
 On Being and Essence (Robert T. Miller's Translation)

On Being and Essence (Anglican translation)

The Principles of Nature.

The Catechetical Instructions.

Reasons for the Faith.

Compendium of Theology.

An Apology for the Religious Life.

An Apology for Religious Orders (Different from previous link)

The Perfection of the Spiritual Life.

Against the Errors of the Greeks.

On the Blend of the Elements. (Latin and English)

On the Movement of the heart.

The causality of Heavenly Bodies.

On the Creed.

On the Lord's Prayer.

On the Hail Mary.

On the Ten Commandments.

Sermons. (Very few of Thomas sermons survive. See Sermon Notes below)

Sermon Notes.

Works About St Thomas

The Life of the Angelic Doctor NC

The Life and Labors of St Thomas of Aquino NC

St Thomas Aquinas of the Order of Preachers NC

Thomas Aquinas Father Martin D'Arcy's famous work

Basic Writings of St Thomas Aquinas Volume 2 (Massive, containing Anton Pegis' translation of
various parts of the two Summas. Volume 1 unavailable online)

Jesus Christ, the Word Incarnate NC An anthology on the subject from Thomas' writings.

Dante and Philosophy (One of the few online works of Etienne Gilson)

Dante and Aquinas NC (By Philip Wicksteed)

St Thomas and Medieval Philosophy NC

St Thomas Aquinas Philosophical Texts (Topically arranged)

The Indwelling of the Holy Spirit in the Souls of the Just According to St Thomas NC

The Bread of Life: Or, St Thomas Aquinas on the Adorable Sacrament of the Altar NC

The Physical System of St Thomas Aquinas NC

Scholasticism Old and New NC

Medieval Philosophy Illustrated from the system of St Thomas Aquinas NC

St Thomas' Political Doctrine and Democracy NC

Classification of Desires in St Thomas and in Modern Sociology NC

The knowableness of God: Its relation to the theory of knowledge in St Thomas NC

Ph. D. Thesis' On The Thought Of St Thomas

All of these are typewritten and difficult to read. The site linked to offers a number of different viewing
formats, and I suggest you experiment with them to see which is most radable for you.

Vis Cogitativa NC (Massive Thesis for a Ph. D. typewritten,, difficult to read)

St Thomas Aquinas and the Politics of Aristotle NC (typewritten, difficult to read Ph. D Thesis)
Volume 1.
Volume 2.

The Notion of Spiritual Nature According to St Thomas Aquinas NC Ph. D thesis, difficult to read,
typewritten)

“The Person” in the Writings of St Thomas NC (Ph. D Thesis typewritten, difficult to read)
The Doctrine of Ens Commune in St Thomas NC (Ph.D thesis, difficult to read, typewritten)

Elements of Moral Theology Based on the Summa Theologiae NC (Anglican author)

Habitus as a Perfectant of Potency in the Philosophy of St Thomas NC (A Ph. D. thesis by famed

Thomist Vernon J. Bourke. Typewritten, difficult to read)

Law in the Writings of John of Salisbury and St Thomas Aquinas NC (Ph. D thesis, typewritten,
difficult to read)

The Concept of Causes in St Thomas NC (Ph. D thesis, typewritten, difficult to read)

The equality of Man in the Philosophy of St Thomas NC (Ph. D thesis, typewritten, dificult to read)

Nature of the Human Soul in the Quaestiones De Anima of St Thomas NC (Ph. D thesis,
typewritten, dificult to read)
Volume 1.
Volume 2.

The Nature and Role of Prudence According to the Philosophy of St Thomas Aquinas NC (Ph. D
thesis, typewritten, dificult to read)