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Commentary on the Sentences of Peter Lombard

Aquinas's early major theological work, written as part of his academic formation on Lombard's standard textbook.

Date

1252-1256

Why it matters

It shows many themes before their mature formulation and reveals Aquinas learning the craft of theological ordering.

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Commentary on the Sentences I, distinctions 1-20

A bilingual local cache of the opening book of Aquinas on the Sentences, arranged in study units from the downloaded text export.

Language: Latin and English

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How to read it

  1. 1Use it to compare early and mature positions.
  2. 2Remember that it follows Lombard's structure.
  3. 3Watch how questions later return in the Summa.