Table Of ContentThe Summ aTh eologire amongth e greatesdto cumenotfths e Christian
ranks
Churcha,n d ai lsa ndmaorfkm edievwaels tetrhno ughIttp. r ovidtehse
frameworfokr Catholsitcu diienss y stematthieco loagnydfo r a classical
Christipahni losoapnhdyi ,sr egulacrolnys ulbtyes dc holoafra slf la iths and
nonea,c roasr sa ngoefa cademic disThciisp plaipneersb.ar ceki ssoufte h e
clasLastin/iEcn glishe ditiofinr sptu blisbhyeth de E nglisDho minicainnths e
1960asn d1 970si,nt hew akeo ft he Second VCaotuinccaihnla ,s been
undertaiknre ens pontsore e gulraerq uefrosmts readearnsdl ibrarairaonunsd
thew orlfodr t hee ntirsee rioef6s 1 v olumteosb em adea vailaabglaeiTh ne.
origitneaxlit su nchangeexdc,e foprt t hec orrectoifao snm alnlu mbeorf
typograpehrircoarls .
The origianiamlo f t hiesd itiowna sn otn arrowelcyc lesiaIststi ocuaghltt. o
make treasureo fth e Christiiannt ellehceturailta avgaei latboth leeo logians
this
andp hilosopohfae lrblsa ckgrounidnsc,l udthionsgew ho,w ithoculta iming
tob eb elievtehresm selavpepsr,e ciaar teel igiionutse grwihtiyce hm bodies
hardbittraetino naliasnmdw hor ecogniisnThe o masA quinaam sa steorft hat
perennpihaill osowphhiyc fohr mst heb edrocofkE uropecainv ilisation.
Becauosfe thee ditowrosr keudn desrp eciifincs tructitoonb se airn m ind
this
noto nltyh ep roefssiotnhaelo logbiuatan l,s toh eg enerraela dweir tahn
interients hte ' reasionnC 'h ristianThiet pya.r alElnegll iasnhd L atint exts
canb eu sesdu ccessbfuyla lnyy bodwyi tahb asiknco wledgoefLa tin,w hile
the presenocfthe e Latin texhta sa llowtheedtr anslataod resgr eoef fr eedom
ina daptintgh eEinrgl isvhe rsifoornm odernr eadeErasc.hv olumceo ntains
agl ossaorfyt echnitcearlma sn di sd esignetdob ec ompleitnie ts etlofs erve
for privastteu doyra sa c ourtseex t.
STT HOMASA QUINAS
SUMMA THEOLOGil\3.
NIHIL OBSTAT
ANDREWM OORE
Censor
IMPRIMATUR
+VICTORG UAZZELLI
VicG.en .
Westminst1e9rJ ,an uary 1970
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STT HOMASA QUINAS
SUMMA
THEOLOGilE
Latitne xatn dE nglitsrha nslation,
IntroductNiootnessA,,p pendices
andG lossaries
AUDIENCE, 13D ecemb1e9r6 3t,oa g roup representing
INAN
thDeo minicaEnd itoarnsdt hec ombinPeudb lisohfet rhse
NewE ngliSsumh ma,H isH olinePospse P auVl Iw armly
welcomaendde ncouratgheedui nrd ertakiAn lge.t tfreorm
HisE minenCarcdine al CicognaCnair,d inSaelc reyt oafr
Stat6eF ,e brua1r9y6 8e,x prestsheecs o ntiniunetde roefs t
theH olyF athienrt hep rogroefst sh ew ork',w hidcoh es
honoutrot heD ominicOarnd earn,d t heP ublishaenrds ,
ist ob ec onsidered dwoiutbahtso g urte atcloyn tributing
tot heg rowtahn ds preoafda genuinCealtyh ocluilct ure',
andc ommunichaitpsea sr ticAuploasrt oBlliecs sing.
PIR. MEMORIR.
JOANNI S
PP.X XIII
DICATUM
ST THOMASA QUINAS
SUMMA THEOLOGilB
VOLUME 15
THEW ORLD ORDER
(I1a1.0- 19)
LatinT extEn.g listhr anslaItnitroond,u ction,
NoteAsp,p endi&c Gelso ssary
M. J.C HARLESWORTH
CONTENTS
xii EditorNioatle s
xiv Introduction
QUESTIIOI NO. H OWT HEA NGELASC TO NM ATERITAHLI NGS
3 ArticIl.ea rem atertihailn cgosn troblylt ehdea ngels?
CAMBRIDUGNEI VERSPIRTEYS S
CambriNdegwYe o,r Mke,l bouMrnaed,r Ciadp,Te o wnS,i ngapSoilProae u,l o 9 Arti2cl.ed om atertihailn ogbse ty hem erew ilolft hea ngels?
I3 Artic3l.ed om atertihailn ogbse tyh ean gelwsi trhe spetcolt o cal
CambriUdngiev ePrrseistsy movement?
ThEed inbBuuriglhd Cianmgb,r iCdBg22e R UU,K
I 5 Arti4cl.e angewlosr km iracles?
can
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QUESITONI I HOWA NGELSA CTO N MEN
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Informaotnti hotinis t wlwew:. cambridge.org/97805213936212 3 Arti2cl.ec ana ngeclhsa ngmea n'wsi ll?
25 Artic3l.ec ana ngeclhsa ngmea n'ism agination?
ThDe ominiCcoaunn acsTi rlu sfotret ehE en glPirsohv ionftc heOe r doefrP reac1h9e7r0s
©[ ExcepLtaittniegnox ft' QUOMOADNOG ELUASG ATI NC REATURCAOMR PORALEM 29 Arti4c.le c ana ngeclhsa ngmea n'sse nses?
ETI NH OMINEDSE,A CTIONCERE ATURCAOER PORALDIESF A,T OE,TD EH IS
QUESITONI I2.T HEA NGLES'M ISSION
QUAEP ERTINEANDAT C TIONHEOMM INIS']
33 ArticIl.ea rea nya ngeslesn fotr tho nm issions?
Thipsu bliciasit nci oopny rSiugbhjtte.osc tta tuetxocreyp tion 37 Arti2cl.ea rea ltlh ea ngeslesn fotr tho nm issions?
antdo t hper oviosfiro enlse cvoalnlte lcitcievnaesg irnege ments,
41 Artic3l.e d ot hea ngeslesn fotr thr emain prteoGs oedn?t
nor eprodoufca tnipyoa nr t tmaakpyel awciet hout
thwer itten poefCr ammibsrsiUidnoginev ePrrseitsys . 43 Arti4cl.e a rea laln geolfst hes econhdi erarscehnyfot r th?
Thidsi gitparlinlfityre spdta perback2 0v0e6r sion QUESITONI 1 3.T HEG UARDISAHNIOPF T HEG OODA NGELS
49 ArticIl.ea rem eng uardbeydan gels?
catarleocgouretd hp/iuosbr l iicsa taivofanri otlmhaB ebr liet ish Library 53 Arti2cl.e i se acihn divigduuaarld beyda particaunlgaerl ?
A
55 Artic3l.e i st heg uardianosfmh einpt hes oltea sokf t hel owest
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ordeorfa ngels?
I�B.N:HLQ:�.tl:������:�!����-�.� ... 59 Arti4cl.e a rea ngedlesp utteodb eg uardioafna slm le n?
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IS -1!3 91i820:.l;;i�-peorbtac9:h'-O � 61 Artic5l.ei sa na ngealp pointtoel do oakf tear m anr ightfr om
ItBN-100 -52-lcpOaWp'.2-e3i;r"kb6l a birth?
;I ' •"-' ' , ,.' '· .:.' . .'' .' ' • .••1 • �I ·�· j i 63 Artic6l.e d oa ngeglu ardieavnesfor r sakmee n?
65 Artic7l.ed oa ngeglrsi eve tohveie lrol fst hose gtuhaeryd ?
69 Artic8l.e c ant herbees trifoerd iscoarmdo ngt hean gels?
/ J..:. : . .·/.,. I·� , ,, QUESTIIOI N4· DEMONICA TTACKS
; 17905 73 ArticIl.ea rem ens ubjecttoed de moniatct acks?
I
75 Arti2cl.ei st emptitnhges pecjioablo fd emons?
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CONTENTS
CONTENTS
79 Arti3cl.e a rael sli ndsu et ot hdee montse'm pting? APPENDEISC
81 Arti4cl.e can demonlse amde na stray? I79 1.F ate
85 Artic5l.e ardee monwsh oa rvea nquisbhyme edn s toppfreodm I8I 2.L eaminagn dE ducation
furtheart tacks?
138 3. AristaontdlS etT homaosn H umanG eneration
QUESTIOINI5 . T HEA CTIVPEOW ERO FM ATERITAHLI NSG 186G lossary
89 Articl1e. c anm atertihailn egxse rcaicsteip voew er?
I89 Index
97 Artic2l.e arteh eraen y' semivniarlt uienms a't ertihailn gs?
IOI Arti3cl.ea rteh eh eavenbloyd itehsec ausoefw hahta ppeonns
earth?
105 Arti4cl.ea rteh eh eavebnoldyi tehsec ausoefh umana ctivity?
107 Artic5l.e c ant hhee avenly pboosdsiiiebnflslu ye ntchede e mons?
I I Artic6le. dot heh eavenbloyd iiemsp osnee cessointt yh ings
l
subjetcott h einfliure nce?
QUESTIIOI N6. F ATE
n7 Articlle. i st herseu caht hinagsfa te?
l2I Arti2cl.e i st herfaet ein creattehdi ngs?
123 Arti3cl.ei sfat eu nchangeable?
125 Arti4cl.ei se verything subjtecofat t e?
QUESTIIO N7 .T HEC ONDITIOOFNH SU MANA CTIVITY
l
129 ArticIl.ecan onem an teacahn othemra n?
'
I35 Arti2c.lea rmee na blteot eacahn gels?
I39 Arti3cl.e can menc hangmea tertihailn bgyss oul-power?
I4I Arti4cl.ecan thes eparahtuemda ns oumlo veb odiaetsl east
locally?
QUESTIIO1 N8 .HU MANR EPRODUCTWIIOTNH R ESPECTTO
THES OUL
I45 ArticIl.ei st hes ense-trsaonuslm itwtietdth h es emen?
I5I Arti2c.le i st hei ntellescotuculaa uls freodm s emen?
I75 Arti3cl.e w erheu man soulcsr eataeldal t o ncaet t hew orld's
beginning?
QUESTIIO1 N9 .H UMANR EPRODUCTWIIOTNH RESPTEOC T
THEB ODY
I63 ArticIl.ei sa nye lemeonffot o dc hangiendt o stuhbes taonfc e
humanna ture?
I73 Artic2l.e iss emedne rivfreodm s urplfouosd ?
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EDITOARLI NEOST
EDITORAIL NOTES Co':"ptz"oInnD eeg, ne .M;e teloorcago,iI nM etoer;D. eAnima , InD e
THE TEXTA ND TRANSLATION aInn1? za�mm.Dem; eSo ;erMn .eesttSpua e hynsics,s IIanntM oesD,t.ene aN;s ;Dicu eo mcMahemeoEartnRih eiaImics nnEthic,e is t.c en;tia
teETHhdmEiee AtnmT(Lnid.IAfoyoav N ttrh ntia he a moreixvbnoi tsteessaph e ttimaaon oarotft ndt fn htse P oeotg i hrbantieEesaesadti wx tEiwght dtenifioe iiectfrIton5ahae hins0 7nen ao e.cOt dtvbnn enh hcee sl)elel aeena y ef n otw eaPLr te mrieeerilaoqd nynnui.o air rn e es naoPononliBImd Rt�on. ,zeDe e� fetnrTP hi e�rzoz:unnltB'b sac.odoAe,ne, eorrHo ds c kie nb hDs,o daigt mpoioailtntvdbeeyleaucBDrseas sntee,i t Lr Divi'ndi k uhiieo kasbseq deen, e udN rn Tri,oa mori r litne.fosnait:S oritte'EI I b a inxDnoD p enehod o esin·.b ivs dt i
TheE ngltriasnhs liasmto iroaent ransplraotptiehorana np araphrase Qµasti"oqnueosd li(bdeqetu aolleiQsbu eotd)l,.
tihntse ha aimtitttem r eimt eaoksk e ieganposcg o sl deoa nssapsen oe gds o stoiEodSbn tlgTe lhI ionsmos han't.lsae fy wxwe ht ci aalstee s MainQ uasttie.ztsoalD nr?ieeiss vp teiuannft. ula folr o thweorr kisn,c lutdhiIenO sg e roife s
havlei bebreteitnea ska enndS t Thso'omswa nw orbdese anb andoned
ino rdteogr e mto rdei reactht ilmsye aning.
FOOTNOTES
Thossgeinifi edb ya s upenruimobrae rre rtehfeer egnicvebesyn St
Thomtaoes a cahr t,iw ciltehe xtcheepo tifNo onI.w hirceehfr tsop arallel
textisnh iwsr igtisnT.h ossieg nailfipehda beatirecaedl iltyro eerfrieanlc es
anedx planraetmkoasrr.y
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InP sa;Il s.aiInaI hs.,aJ; e remlinJaehmr,.e;L ameanttioInnT shr,e. n;
StM atthIenwM ,at ;tS .tJ oh,In nJ oa.n;Ep isotflS etPs a uel.,g .
InR omC.h apvteerrls,ee c,at sri eoq udi.r e
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totPleeriH: e rmenIeniP aehsr,ei rm.P;os teArniaolry ItnicsP ,oe srt.;
PhysiIcsn,P hysicD.e;C aleotM undoI,n CDael; D. eG enteri"oaneet
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INTRODUCNT IO
INTRODUCTION
Aristopthliel'oss otphheiocorafmyl a ttaenrdfo rm,h es eetsh aen gealss
puren,o n-matoerrni oanl- embodfoiremdsT,. hi sA ristotienlteearn
AFTEDRI SCUSStIhNecG r eatoifto hni nbgysG od�tT ho�sc omes pretaotfit ohanen geilscs r oswsiedta hn eo-Platthoensdiiecsr ivferdo m
�
(l1 03e ts eqto.e )xa mihnoew G odg overonras d mirustheicrsos m plex the Pseudo-Dniaomneyltsyhi,aut tsh ,e irsea h ierarchym aatmeorniga l
cr�tiona ndt hoer dtehra exits tasm onigts se veer:lmaeln �-an�el(sg ood andn on-mateernitailt iemso-rtehm ea teriaelnitizteidbe esi nsgu b
andb ad)human, beingmsa,t eroirae lm bo�ddi �gs,m cl�ug those odrinatteotd h lee smsa terializedo nemsa,t eriaelnitzieitidnet su rbne ing
versyp ecioanle tsh hee avebnoldyi Feosl.l owtmhgit sh emhe�t sl �et o subdoirnatteond o n-materoinaelsia,zn edad m ontgh eslea ttneorn
discuhsoswt hen on-matbeeriinaoglrs a ngealcsot ? matertihai�ln matereinatli ttihelese ,s' su niveornseabsle 'i nsgu borditnoat themedo re
(Qn.o )a ndh umabne in(gQs Qu.1 -12)-tqhue�eti ono ft h� angels 'univeornseaWsli.'t htihni grse ahti erarochfey n titmiaenos c,c upai es
guardiaonfsm heinlp o omilnagr hgeer (eQ u.3 )A.g amh,e e n?1q1'es�o w half-pwoasyi tpiaornti,c ipbayth iibnsog d iyn t hmea terwioarlla dn db y
theb ada ngeolrsd emonasc otn m en( Qn.4 )�h owi:n atentahli ngs hiisn tellseocuitlnit vhene o n-matweorrilaFdlo. rS tT homatsh emna,n
causailnltye rwaictteh a coht he(rQ u.5 );an dm parncu�l howt he isc ertanionntla yk eadn da lobnee forGeo dfo,r h ei si nvolivnae n de t
h= �nJl b Podi easc otn earthl y bodiaensdo nm enT.h eq uestiooffan t e worokf r elathiiopbnsos twhi tthh e mataenrdni oanl- matweorrilaadlns d
c aproptohsila stt er( Qu.6 )F.i nalhlediy s,c ushsoewsh � subjetcotie ndfl uenbcoetfrsho ma bovaen db elow.
beingasc utp omna tertihailn ognsa ,n� elsa,n dono th�he � anb emgs Howeveifr m,a ni sc ontinuaslulbyj etcoat n geliincfl uenbceei,n g
(Qu.7 )W.i ththiins l atsteecrti hoen givdeest. a �i.c loens1�doentr oat wo encourtaogg eodob dy t hgeo oadn gealnsdt emptteoed vi lb yt hdee mons,
botgho oadn db ada ngecanl si nfluenmcaeno nliyn a ni ndiraencdt
versyp ecikianld so fi nteraacmtoinohgnu mabne xgnsfirs;t ,m t�llectual
_ exterwnaayTl.h ehya vneo p urchaosnem an'isn telalnedwc itlfo lr,m an
communicatoirto ena ching, andt hgese enceornadot,rbi eogne ttomfa g
human beinbgyo thheurm abne in(gQsQ u.S -91)I.t m ayb eo fs omhe�l p isa,c corditnoSg t T homavse,r y much masGtoedr)o f(h uinfasdt eer
tos eotu tth pel aonfd iscusisnti hoipnsa rotft hSe umma m_ thfoel lowmg andca ptaoifnh isso uOln.l Gyo dh asp oweorv emra n'isn tellective soul
byw hichhet hinaknsdw ilalnsdG, o da lwaryess petchsteos u la'ust onomy
wa:y
andfr eedom.
{omna tetrihail(ng Qsn. o ) Inp ost-Bultmtahnenoiltaohngae yn gealnsdd emonhsa vhea dr ather
{GoAondg els {ignen er(aQlQl .I I-12) ab ad praensdfos r,a g oomda nym odern theolotghieaaynr see i thteobr e
ACTIVIOTFY onmen
as guard(iQua.3 n)s 'demytholoougitozf ee dx'i stoerng ciev eanp ureslyym boilnitce rpreta
ANGELS
BaAdn gelmens -(oasnt empt(eQru.s4 )) tionT.h eriesn od oubhto wevtehra itn,b otOhl da ndN ewT estaments,
{EarBtohdlyies-on eacoht h(eQ1r.51 .l -2) theayr tea kteonb er eaaln ds ubstapnrteisaelna cnedSs tTh, o masa,s w e
ACTIVIOTFY
{oena rthbloyd( iQeu.s5 . )3 havsea ildi,k ewtiaskete hse mt ob er eaaln dp ersoennatilt imeasn,' s
MATERITAHLI NGS
HeaveBnolyd ies-on demtohen s( Qu.5 . 5) familcioamrp anifoorgn oso adn dil l.1
{by {ignen er(aQul.5 .4) Thes ecopnadr otf t hed iscusissci oonnce rnwietdh t hea ctiviotfy
onmen
asf at(Qe1. 61 ) matertihailn Hgesr.he e i sa nxiotuoss h ow thmaatt ertihailna grsre e al
teac(hQingu. 7 .l ) caus(easl bseeicto ndcaaruysc easp)a obfle ex ertcaiunsgaa lc tivaintdny o t
{oena coht herby reprduo c. t {irtoehn se o (uQll.1 8) justth ien strumeonrot csc asifoort nhsoe p eratiooftn h cea usaaclti vity
ACTIVIOTFY ret hbeo d(yQ1 .91 ) ofc erthaiignh neorn -mateenrtiiatlFi oerSs t.T homafosl,l owiAnrgi s
HUMANB EINGoSnt haen g(eQlu.s7 .2 ) totlmee'tsa phyassitrcoanlo tmhyhe,e avebnoldyi heasv aes pecisatla tus
onm atetrhiia(nlQgu .s7 . 3 -4) ands ublunboadriyea sr seu borditnoaa tnedid n fluenbcyte hde mT.ot his
smaelxlt eanstt,r ohlaossgo ym ethtioin tgfo, r if onec oulkndo w thdei s
Witht hipsl abnef orues l,e uts l ooakts omoef t hem ain poiinn ts
positoifot nhseh eavebnoldyi oensec oulidnp rincailpslknoeo w the
StT homasd'iss cusosfti howeno rlodr deTrh.ea ngeblost,gh o oadn d
disposiotifto hnsesu blunbaordyi Iensth .e c asoefh uman beinhgosw,-
bada,r oef c ourasnee ssenftieaalt oufhr ieus n iveTrhseev .a gued:lfiyn e�
angealnidcd emonpiocw eorfst hOel da ndN ewT estameanrtmes h is
1Fort heb einagn da ctinogfs piritsuuabls tansceeseV, o l9. (Ia5.o-6 4)o ft his
handgsi vmeunc hc leafreeart uIrnetse.r prtehteiwmni gt htihnce o ntoefx t
seri:e sAngeeldsi,t beydK .F oster.
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