Summa Theologica Studies

An Introduction to the Summa:

Course Content

Lesson 1: The Science of Theology

Lesson 2: The Principle of Non-Contradiction

Lesson 3: Argument and Dialectic

Lesson 4: Being and Metaphysics

Lesson 5: Act and Potency

Lesson 6: Form and Matter

Lesson 7: Essence and Existence

Lesson 8: The Real Distinction

Lesson 9: Universals and Particulars, Genus and Species

Lesson 10: Nature and Natures

Lesson 11: Substance and Accidents

Lesson 12: The Four Causes

Lesson 13: Teleology

Lesson 14: Intro to Primary and Secondary Causality

Lesson 15: Analogy

Lesson 16: The Three Acts of the Mind

Lesson 17: Opinion, Doubt, Knowledge, and Belief

Lesson 18: Moderate Realism

Lesson 19: Good and Evil

Lesson 20: Powers of the Soul: A First Look

Lesson 21: Habits: A First Look