Commentary on the Sentences

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Commentary on the Sentences is a major early theological work by St. Thomas Aquinas, consisting of his extensive exposition and analysis of Peter Lombard’s foundational medieval theology textbook, the Sentences.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf biblical commentary
scholastic commentary
theological work
academicFunction commentary for theology degree
university lecture course
author St. Thomas Aquinas
surface form: Thomas Aquinas
basedOn Peter Lombard’s Sentences
Sentences
book1Subject Trinity and God
book2Subject creation and sin
book3Subject Christ and virtues
book4Subject sacraments and last things
countryOfOrigin Kingdom of Sicily NERFINISHED
followsStructureOf Peter Lombard’s Sentences
genre scholastic theology
systematic theology
hasPart Book I
Book II
Book III
Book IV
importance major early work of Thomas Aquinas
source for development of Thomistic theology
influencedBy Aristotelian philosophy
Augustinian theology
Peter Lombard
isEarlyWorkOf St. Thomas Aquinas
surface form: Thomas Aquinas
language Latin
relatedWork Summa Theologiae
Summa contra Gentiles
religiousOrderContext Order of Preachers
surface form: Dominican Order

Order of Preachers
religiousTradition Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholicism
structure four books
subject Christian theology
Christology
Trinity
creation
doctrine of God
ecclesiology
eschatology
grace
sacramental theology
virtue
theologicalSchool Scholastic theology
surface form: Scholasticism

Thomism
timePeriod 13th century
tradition medieval Latin theology
usedIn medieval university curriculum

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Albert the Great notableWork Commentary on the Sentences
this entity surface form: Commentary on the Sentences of Peter Lombard
St. Thomas Aquinas notableWork Commentary on the Sentences